Henriette BOULAY

(b. 13 January 1828 , Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada d. 27 January 1898 , Farnham, Québec, Canada )

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Henriette BOULAY was born 13 January 1828 in Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada

Henriette BOULAY was the child of Amable BOULET (BOULAY) and Marie-Desanges DEMERS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph BOULET and Angélique TOUPIN dite DUSSAULT (maternal) Francois DEMERS and Marie-Anne FOISY

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

Henriette married Damase HERBEC (ARBEC) 14 October 1845 in Marieville, Rouville, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Damase HERBEC (ARBEC) was born 3 July 1825 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir). Damase died 31 March 1908 in Farnham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham). Damase was the child of Joseph HERBEC (ARBEC) and Euphrosine GOYETTE.

Henriette BOULAY died 27 January 1898 in Farnham, 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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Henriette BOULAY married

Damase HERBEC (ARBEC)-- Date: 14 October 1845 Place: Marieville, Rouville, Canada East
Damase HERBEC (ARBEC) was the child of Joseph HERBEC (ARBEC) and Euphrosine GOYETTE

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Children of Damase HERBEC (ARBEC) and Henriette BOULAY:

Joseph HERBEC (ARBEC) (b.27 June 1849, Marieville, Rouville, Canada East d. 12 February 1903, Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, Québec, Canada)
m. Marie SEGUIN 21 June 1870 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand)

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1828 Birth
13 January 1828
Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada

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

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)

1845 Marriage / Partner
Henriette BOULAY and Damase HERBEC (ARBEC) 14 October 1845, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

She was 17 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Birth of Child
Joseph HERBEC (ARBEC) was born 27 June 1849, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

Henriette was 21 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.

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.

1870 Marriage of Child
Joseph HERBEC (ARBEC) married 21 June 1870, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand) to Marie SEGUIN

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