Sulpice BEAUGRAND CHAMPAGNE

Born

26 September 1812 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

Died

03 March 1897 , Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Québec, Canada

Age: 84

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Joseph BEAUGRAND CHAMPAGNE Felicité LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

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Born: 26 September 1812 in Berthierville, Lower Canada

Father: Joseph BEAUGRAND CHAMPAGNE

Mother: Felicité LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste-Noel BEAUGRAND dit CHAMPAGNE , Angele AUBIN dite LAMBERT

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Sulpice LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES , Marie-Felicite DELAUMAY (DELOME)

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Sulpice married Venerande GUILBAULT 2 July 1833 in Berthierville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Venerande GUILBAULT was born 5 August 1815 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Venerande died 21 April 1889 in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gabriel). Venerande was the child of Joseph GUILBAULT and Genevieve DESROSIERS dite LAFRENIÈRE.

Sulpice BEAUGRAND CHAMPAGNE died 03 March 1897 in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Québec, Canada .
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Recorded occupation: Farmer

The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Spouse & Children of Sulpice BEAUGRAND CHAMPAGNE

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Sulpice BEAUGRAND CHAMPAGNE married

Venerande GUILBAULT
Marriage date: 2 July 1833
Marriage place: Berthierville, Lower Canada
Venerande GUILBAULT was the child of Joseph GUILBAULT and Genevieve DESROSIERS dite LAFRENIÈRE

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Children of Sulpice BEAUGRAND CHAMPAGNE and Venerande GUILBAULT

François-Xavier CHAMPAGNE

Born: 06 February 1849, Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Canada East
Died: 13 February 1926, Lavigne, Ontario, Canada

Married: Agale MELANCON 27 April 1868 Place: Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gabriel)

Josephine CHAMPAGNE

Born: 7 March 1855, Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East
Died: 24 May 1944, Millbury, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Octave AUBIN 15 January 1872 Place: Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gabriel)

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Birth — 1812
26 September 1812
Berthierville, 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

1833 Marriage / Partner
Sulpice BEAUGRAND CHAMPAGNE and Venerande GUILBAULT 2 July 1833, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

He 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 - 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)

1849 Birth of Child
François-Xavier CHAMPAGNE was born 06 February 1849, Saint-Norbert, Berthier, Québec, Canada

Sulpice was 36 years old.

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1855 Birth of Child
Josephine CHAMPAGNE was born 7 March 1855, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)

Sulpice was 42 years old.

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 of Child
François-Xavier CHAMPAGNE married 27 April 1868, Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gabriel) to Agale MELANCON

1872 Marriage of Child
Josephine CHAMPAGNE married 15 January 1872, Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gabriel) to Octave AUBIN

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)