Marie-Josephte PLANTE

(b. 1 November 1789 , Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 April 1874 , St-Paulin, Quebec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte PLANTE was born 1 November 1789 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephte PLANTE was the child of Augustin PLANTE and Marguerite FOUCHER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Georges PLANTE and Madeleine MORISSET (MORISSETTE) (maternal) Gabriel FOUCHER and Marie GENDRON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Josephte married Alexis JUNEAU 7 January 1805 in Louiseville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alexis JUNEAU was born 17 February 1774 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Alexis died 8 December 1823 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Alexis was the child of Alexis JUNEAU and Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE.

Marie-Josephte PLANTE died 18 April 1874 in St-Paulin, Quebec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Josephte PLANTE married

Alexis JUNEAU-- Date: 7 January 1805 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada
Alexis JUNEAU was the child of Alexis JUNEAU and Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE

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Children of Alexis JUNEAU and Marie-Josephte PLANTE:

Narcisse JUNEAU (b.31 May 1811, Louiseville, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Josephte HOSTIN dite MARINEAU 25 January 1836 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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1789 Birth
1 November 1789
Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1805 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte PLANTE and Alexis JUNEAU 7 January 1805, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

She was 15 years old.

1811 Birth of Child
Narcisse JUNEAU was born 31 May 1811, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Marie-Josephte was 21 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1823 Death of Spouse/Partner
Alexis JUNEAU died 8 December 1823, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 Marriage of Child
Narcisse JUNEAU married 25 January 1836, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Josephte HOSTIN dite MARINEAU

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.