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flag female ancestor  Marie-Reine  LAFOND

Born
10 October 1823 Lotbinière, Lower Canada
Died
16 October 1905 Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Canada

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Born: 10 October 1823 in Lotbinière, Lower Canada



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Marie-Reine  married  Pierre BEDARD 11 January 1848 in Deschaillons, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre BEDARD  was born 30 November 1823 in Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons).  Pierre died 26 April 1886 in Laurierville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Julie-de-Somerset).  Pierre was the child of François-Xavier BEDARD and Julie JUNEAU.

Marie-Reine LAFOND died 16 October 1905 in Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, 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.

Spouse & Children of Marie-Reine LAFOND

Marie-Reine LAFOND married flag male ancestor Pierre BEDARD
Marriage date: 11 January 1848
Marriage place: Deschaillons, Canada East
Pierre BEDARD was the child of François-Xavier BEDARD and Julie JUNEAU



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Children of Pierre BEDARD and Marie-Reine LAFOND

flag male ancestor Leon BEDARD
Born: 4 March 1856, Deschaillons, Canada East
Died: 10 June 1931, St-Philias, Villeroy, Canada

Married: Julie COTE 2 July 1877



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BirthBirth — 1823
10 October 1823
Lotbinière, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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)
marriage1848 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Reine LAFOND and Pierre BEDARD 11 January 1848, Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons)

She was 24 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1856 Birth of Child
Leon BEDARD was born 4 March 1856, Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons)

Marie-Reine was 32 years old.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
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)
1886 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre BEDARD died 26 April 1886, Laurierville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Julie-de-Somerset)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
DeathDeath — 1905
16 October 1905
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Canada
She died at the age of 82.
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Last updated: 11/16/2021 1:22:50 PM

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