Emerentienne BLACKBURN

Born

14 July 1787 , La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

4 December 1820 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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Hugh Augustin BLACKBURN Genevieve GAGNON

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Born: 14 July 1787 in La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Hugh Augustin BLACKBURN

Mother: Genevieve GAGNON

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste GAGNON , Cecile KAORATE dite PELLETIER

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Emerentienne married Joseph DUFOUR 21 January 1805 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Joseph DUFOUR was born 14 September 1780 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Joseph died 19 November 1867 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Joseph was the child of Jean-François DUFOUR and Marie-Madeleine BRISSON.

Emerentienne BLACKBURN died 4 December 1820 in La Malbaie, Lower 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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Emerentienne BLACKBURN married

Joseph DUFOUR
Marriage date: 21 January 1805
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Joseph DUFOUR was the child of Jean-François DUFOUR and Marie-Madeleine BRISSON

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Children of Joseph DUFOUR and Emerentienne BLACKBURN

Emerence DUFOUR

Born: 24 October 1805, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 8 February 1862, La Baie, Canada East

Married: Simon GAUDREAU 10 February 1824 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Elisabeth DUFOUR

Born: 26 April 1807, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 10 September 1841, La Malbaie, Canada East

Married: Marc BERGERON 9 November 1824 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Flavie DUFOUR

Born: 18 March 1813, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 28 July 1841, La Malbaie, Canada East

Married: Louis TREMBLAY 5 February 1839 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin DUFOUR

Born: 15 November 1815, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 29 May 1894, Chicoutimi-Nord, Québec, Canada

Married: Felicite LAVOIE 9 October 1849 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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Birth — 1787
14 July 1787
La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1805 Marriage / Partner
Emerentienne BLACKBURN and Joseph DUFOUR 21 January 1805, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 17 years old.

1805 Birth of Child
Emerence DUFOUR was born 24 October 1805, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Emerentienne was 18 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Elisabeth DUFOUR was born 26 April 1807, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Emerentienne was 19 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Flavie DUFOUR was born 18 March 1813, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Emerentienne was 25 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Augustin DUFOUR was born 15 November 1815, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Emerentienne was 28 years old.

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.