flag male ancestor  Louis  BLANCHETTE

  (b. 1 January 1808 Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada   d. 4 November 1888 Drummondville, Québec, Canada )  

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Louis BLANCHETTE was born 1 January 1808 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Louis BLANCHETTE was the child of ?   and   ?

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Louis  married  Julie COTE 16 February 1841 in Saint-David, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Julie COTE  was born 24 February 1810 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre).  Julie died 27 November 1861 in Drummondville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Frédéric-de-Drummondville). 

Louis BLANCHETTE died 4 November 1888 in Drummondville, Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Louis BLANCHETTE

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Louis BLANCHETTE married flag female ancestor Julie COTE-- Date: 16 February 1841 Place: Saint-David, Canada East


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Children of Louis BLANCHETTE and Julie COTE:

flag male ancestor Hubert BLANCHETTE (b.23 February 1853, Granby, Canada East   d. , )
m. Philomene LAMBERT 16 September 1873



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birth1808 Birth
1 January 1808
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1841 Marriage / Partner
Louis BLANCHETTE and Julie COTE 16 February 1841, Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska)

He was 33 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1853 Birth of Child
Hubert BLANCHETTE was born 23 February 1853, Granby, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Granby)

Louis was 45 years old.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1861 Death of Spouse/Partner
Julie COTE died 27 November 1861, Drummondville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Frédéric-de-Drummondville)
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
death1888 Death
4 November 1888
Drummondville, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 80.
Added: 11/11/2021 5:15:43 PM - Updated: 11/11/2021 5:16:28 PM

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