Marie-Josephte MARCOTTE

(b. 25 August 1800 , Cap-Santé, Lower Canada d. 7 January 1857 , Cap-Santé, Canada East )

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Marie-Josephte MARCOTTE was born 25 August 1800 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephte MARCOTTE was the child of Joseph MARCOTTE and Louise PICHÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-De-Sales MARCOTTE and Marie-Josephe PAGÉ (maternal) Pierre PICHÉ and Angelique GIGNAC

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

Marie-Josephte married Antoine HAMEL 12 February 1822 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine HAMEL was born 11 December 1797 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Antoine was the child of Antoine HAMEL and Louise PARENT.

Marie-Josephte MARCOTTE died 7 January 1857 in Cap-Santé, Canada East .
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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 MARCOTTE married

Antoine HAMEL-- Date: 12 February 1822 Place: Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Antoine HAMEL was the child of Antoine HAMEL and Louise PARENT

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Children of Antoine HAMEL and Marie-Josephte MARCOTTE:

Josephine HAMEL (b.abt. 1843, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph DAIGLE 25 July 1865 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1800 Birth
25 August 1800
Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

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

1822 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte MARCOTTE and Antoine HAMEL 12 February 1822, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

She was 21 years old.

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 - 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)