Marie WOOD/HOUDE

Born

1 July 1851 , Marieville, Rouville, Canada East

Died

31 March 1897 , Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada

Age: 45

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Francois HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX Celeste BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS

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Born: 1 July 1851 in Marieville, Rouville, Canada East

Father: Francois HOUDE dit DESRUISSEAUX

Mother: Celeste BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS

Paternal grandparents: Charles HOUDE , Pelagie GOYETTE

Maternal grandparents: Antoine BENOIT , Charlotte BARRE

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Marie married Emery VEGIARD 18 February 1868 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emery VEGIARD was born 29 June 1839 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir). Emery died 18 March 1893 in Windham, Connecticut, USA (Willimantic). Emery was the child of Jean-Baptiste VEGIARD and Josette (Josephte) BERTRAND.

Marie WOOD/HOUDE died 31 March 1897 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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Marie WOOD/HOUDE married

Emery VEGIARD
Marriage date: 18 February 1868
Marriage place: Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada
Emery VEGIARD was the child of Jean-Baptiste VEGIARD and Josette (Josephte) BERTRAND

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Children of Emery VEGIARD and Marie WOOD/HOUDE

Marie Exilda VEGIARD

Born: 11 June 1870, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada
Died: 24 August 1953, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Married: Joseph RIQUIER

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Birth — 1851
1 July 1851
Marieville, Rouville, Canada East

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.

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.

1868 Marriage / Partner
Marie WOOD/HOUDE and Emery VEGIARD 18 February 1868, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

She was 16 years old.

1870 Birth of Child
Marie Exilda VEGIARD was born 11 June 1870, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

Marie was 18 years old.

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

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

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