Marie Marguerite "Margaret" BROUILLARD

Born

13 November 1815 , Yamaska, Lower Canada

Died

23 February 1896 , Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Marie Marguerite "Margaret" BROUILLARD

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Born: 13 November 1815 in Yamaska, Lower Canada

Parents of Marie Marguerite "Margaret" BROUILLARD

Father

Michel BROUILLARD

Mother

Agathe ROBIDOUX

Grandparents of Marie Marguerite "Margaret" BROUILLARD

Paternal grandparents

Pierre-Toussaint BROUILLARD Claire BLANCHARD

Maternal grandparents

Noël-Antoine ROBIDOUX Marie-Josephe GODIN

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

Marie Marguerite "Margaret" married Moise PAQUIN 21 January 1836 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Moise PAQUIN was born 1 November 1813 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada. Moise died 27 September 1898 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada . Moise was the child of Augustin PAQUIN and Genevieve RIVARD.

Marie Marguerite "Margaret" BROUILLARD died 23 February 1896 in Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie Marguerite "Margaret" BROUILLARD

Marie Marguerite "Margaret" BROUILLARD married

Moise PAQUIN
Marriage date: 21 January 1836
Marriage place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Moise PAQUIN was the child of Augustin PAQUIN and Genevieve RIVARD

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Moise PAQUIN and Marie Marguerite "Margaret" BROUILLARD

Eleonore Leona PAQUIN

Born: 5 February 1841, Danville, Vermont, USA
Died: 10 October 1918, Griswold, Connecticut, USA

Married: Joseph BAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE 23 February 1857 Place: Saint-Jude, Canada East

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1815
13 November 1815
Yamaska, 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

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie Marguerite "Margaret" BROUILLARD and Moise PAQUIN 21 January 1836, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 20 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Eleonore Leona PAQUIN was born 5 February 1841, Danville, Vermont, USA (West Danville)

Marie Marguerite "Margaret" was 25 years old.

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)

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.

1857 Marriage of Child
Eleonore Leona PAQUIN married 23 February 1857, Saint-Jude, Canada East to Joseph BAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE

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.