Florent-Irenee LEBLANC

Born

25 May 1854 , L'Islet, Canada East

Died

30 April 1902 , Montréal, Québec, Canada

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Eloi LEBLANC Marthe-Theotiste COUILLARD

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Born: 25 May 1854 in L'Islet, Canada East

Father: Eloi LEBLANC

Mother: Marthe-Theotiste COUILLARD

Paternal grandparents: Louis-Georges LEBLANC , Marie-Marthe BELANGER

Maternal grandparents: Remi COUILLARD , Scholastique CARON

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Florent-Irenee married Marie-Zelie KIROUAC 11 October 1875 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Zelie KIROUAC was born abt. 1853 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Zelie died abt. 1948 Marie-Zelie was the child of Joseph KIROUAC and Marie-Catherine LEBOURDAIS.

Florent-Irenee LEBLANC died 30 April 1902 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .
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Recorded occupation: Télégraphiste pour le Grand Tronc

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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Florent-Irenee LEBLANC married

Marie-Zelie KIROUAC
Marriage date: 11 October 1875
Marriage place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada

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Marie-Zelie KIROUAC was the child of Joseph KIROUAC and Marie-Catherine LEBOURDAIS

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Marie-Leona-Anne-Eva LEBLANC

Born: 9 November 1876, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Died: 14 April 1916, Montmagny, Québec, Canada

Married: Napoléon-Louis BÉLANGER 8 January 1901 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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Birth — 1854
25 May 1854
L'Islet, Canada East

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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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1875 Marriage / Partner
Florent-Irenee LEBLANC and Marie-Zelie KIROUAC 11 October 1875, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 21 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1876 Birth of Child
Marie-Leona-Anne-Eva LEBLANC was born 9 November 1876, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Florent-Irenee was 22 years old.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 Marriage of Child
Marie-Leona-Anne-Eva LEBLANC married 8 January 1901, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Napoléon-Louis BÉLANGER

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England