Malvina-Delvina
BLAIS
Born
3 July 1851
,
Sainte-Claire, Dorchester, Canada East
Died
16 April 1902
,
Mégantic, Quebec, Canada
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Malvina-Delvina BLAIS married Pierre PAQUETTE
Marriage date: 24 September 1872
Marriage place: Ham-Nord, Arthabaska, Québec, Canada
Pierre PAQUETTE was the child of Stanislas PAQUET and Marie SEVIGNY dite LAFLEUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Pierre PAQUETTEMarriage date: 24 September 1872
Marriage place: Ham-Nord, Arthabaska, Québec, Canada
Pierre PAQUETTE was the child of Stanislas PAQUET and Marie SEVIGNY dite LAFLEUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 18513 July 1851
Sainte-Claire, Dorchester, Canada East
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1872 Marriage / PartnerMalvina-Delvina BLAIS and Pierre PAQUETTE 24 September 1872, Ham-Nord, Arthabaska, Québec, Canada
She was 21 years old.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada1881 Birth of ChildStanislaus PAQUETTE was born 1 January 1881, Biddeford, Maine, USA (Biddeford Pool)
Malvina-Delvina was 29 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1893 Death of Spouse/PartnerPierre PAQUETTE died 1 May 1893, Saint-Paul, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada
1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of EnglandDeath — 190216 April 1902
Mégantic, Quebec, Canada
She died at the age of 50.
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