Etienne OUELLET

(b. abt. 1813 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada d. 13 March 1886 , Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada )

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Etienne OUELLET was born abt. 1813 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Etienne OUELLET was the child of Joseph OUELLET and Marie LÉVESQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) André OUELLET and Marie-Louise GAGNON (maternal) Benoit LEVESQUE and Marie BRUN

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

Etienne married Marcelline LEVESQUE 27 October 1835 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marcelline LEVESQUE was born 11 April 1813 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Marcelline died 25 November 1924 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Marcelline was the child of François-Isidore LEVESQUE and Therese LIZOTTE.

Etienne OUELLET died 13 March 1886 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada .
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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

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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Family and Children of Etienne OUELLET

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Etienne OUELLET married

Marcelline LEVESQUE-- Date: 27 October 1835 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

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Marcelline LEVESQUE was the child of François-Isidore LEVESQUE and Therese LIZOTTE

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Children of Etienne OUELLET and Marcelline LEVESQUE:

Adeline OUELLET (b.27 February 1851, La Malbaie, Canada East d. 14 May 1909, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada )
m. Alban TREMBLAY 26 January 1874 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Louis OUELLET (b.abt. 1853, , Québec Province, Canada d. 16 March 1938, Alma, Québec, Canada )
m. Victoria SIMARD 7 January 1879 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

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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

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

1835 Marriage / Partner
Etienne OUELLET and Marcelline LEVESQUE 27 October 1835, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

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)

1851 Birth of Child
Adeline OUELLET was born 27 February 1851, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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.