Thérèse MARTEL

(b. 26 November 1790 , Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 February 1872 , Rimouski, Québec, Canada )

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Thérèse MARTEL was born 26 November 1790 in Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada

Thérèse MARTEL was the child of Augustin MARTEL and Ursule-Elisabeth MICHON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine MARTEL and Marie-Francoise RATTÉ (RATE) (maternal) Jean-Marie MICHON and Josephte DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD

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

Thérèse married Charles COTE 14 January 1812 in Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles COTE was born 28 August 1790 in L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte). Charles died 4 December 1827 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges). Charles was the child of Jean-Baptiste CÔTÉ and Marie-Madeleine DUBE.

Thérèse MARTEL died 8 February 1872 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada .
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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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Thérèse MARTEL married

Charles COTE-- Date: 14 January 1812 Place: Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada
Charles COTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste CÔTÉ and Marie-Madeleine DUBE

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Children of Charles COTE and Thérèse MARTEL:

Angele COTE (b.27 March 1818, Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada d. 23 June 1902, St-Fabien, Quebec, Canada)
m. Joseph THIBAULT 12 January 1836 in Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska)

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1790 Birth
26 November 1790
Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1812 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse MARTEL and Charles COTE 14 January 1812, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)

She was 21 years old.

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.

1818 Birth of Child
Angele COTE was born 27 March 1818, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)

Thérèse was 27 years old.

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)

1827 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles COTE died 4 December 1827, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 Marriage of Child
Angele COTE married 12 January 1836, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska) to Joseph THIBAULT

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)

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.

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.