Victor PELLETIER

Born

15 February 1806 , La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Died

22 January 1877 , Beaumont, Québec, Canada

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Joseph PELLETIER Marie-Geneviève DIGÉ

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Victor PELLETIER was born 15 February 1806 in La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Victor PELLETIER was the child of Joseph PELLETIER and Marie-Geneviève DIGÉ

and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph PELLETIER and Marie-Josephte PARADIS (maternal) Jean DIGE and Veronique LEVESQUE

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Victor married Marguerite-Angelique MOREAU 10 November 1828 in Beaumont, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite-Angelique MOREAU was born 16 January 1804 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marguerite-Angelique was the child of Charles MOREAU dit BOURGEOIS and Marie ROUTHIER.

Victor PELLETIER died 22 January 1877 in Beaumont, 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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Victor PELLETIER married

Marguerite-Angelique MOREAU
Marriage date: 10 November 1828
Marriage place: Beaumont, Lower Canada
Marguerite-Angelique MOREAU was the child of Charles MOREAU dit BOURGEOIS and Marie ROUTHIER

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Children of Victor PELLETIER and Marguerite-Angelique MOREAU

Julien-Henri PELLETIER

Born: 15 July 1840, Québec, Lower Canada
Died: 11 February 1911, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada

Married: Virginie-Léopoldine PELLETIER 21 September 1875 Place: Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

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1806 Birth
15 February 1806
La Pocatière, 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)

1828 Marriage / Partner
Victor PELLETIER and Marguerite-Angelique MOREAU 10 November 1828, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

He was 22 years old.

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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

1840 Birth of Child
Julien-Henri PELLETIER was born 15 July 1840, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Victor was 34 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.

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 of Child
Julien-Henri PELLETIER married 21 September 1875, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice) to Virginie-Léopoldine PELLETIER

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