Jean-Baptiste CARON

Born

1 May 1817 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Died

14 November 1891 , Ste-Louise, L'Islet, Quebec, Canada

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Augustin CARON Celeste MORIN

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Born: 1 May 1817 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Father: Augustin CARON

Mother: Celeste MORIN

Paternal grandparents: Augustin CARON , Charlotte LIZOTTE

Maternal grandparents: Alexis MORIN , Rosalie DUPONT

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Jean-Baptiste married Priscille MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 8 July 1845 in La Pocatière, Canada East . Priscille MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES was born 28 August 1820 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Priscille died 16 March 1901 in Ste-Louise, L'Islet, Quebec, Canada. Priscille was the child of Joseph-Raphael MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Geneviève PELLETIER.

Jean-Baptiste CARON died 14 November 1891 in Ste-Louise, L'Islet, Quebec, Canada.
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Jean-Baptiste CARON married

Priscille MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES
Marriage date: 8 July 1845
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Canada East
Priscille MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES was the child of Joseph-Raphael MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Geneviève PELLETIER

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Birth — 1817
1 May 1817
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

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

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
Jean-Baptiste CARON and Priscille MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 8 July 1845, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 28 years old.

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.