Marcel SIROIS

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17 March 1803 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Died

24 June 1858 , L'Isle-Verte, Canada East

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Francois SIROIS dit DUPLESSIS Felicite CHALOUX

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Marcel SIROIS was born 17 March 1803 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Marcel SIROIS was the child of Francois SIROIS dit DUPLESSIS and Felicite CHALOUX

and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre SIROIS dit DUPLESSIS and Marie-Anne MICHAUD (maternal) Jean-Baptiste CHALOUX and Anne GODIN

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Marcel married Felicite PELLETIER 18 July 1826 in La Pocatière, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Felicite PELLETIER was born 14 January 1808 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Felicite died 4 May 1853 in L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte). Felicite was the child of Joseph PELLETIER and Marie-Geneviève DIGÉ.

Marcel SIROIS died 24 June 1858 in L'Isle-Verte, Canada East .
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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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Marcel SIROIS married

Felicite PELLETIER
Marriage date: 18 July 1826
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Lower Canada
Felicite PELLETIER was the child of Joseph PELLETIER and Marie-Geneviève DIGÉ

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Children of Marcel SIROIS and Felicite PELLETIER

Philomene SIROIS

Born: 31 July 1838, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre FAUCHER 2 February 1857 Place: L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

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1803 Birth
17 March 1803
Kamouraska, 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)

1826 Marriage / Partner
Marcel SIROIS and Felicite PELLETIER 18 July 1826, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 23 years old.

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

1838 Birth of Child
Philomene SIROIS was born 31 July 1838, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marcel was 35 years old.

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)

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

1853 Death of Spouse/Partner
Felicite PELLETIER died 4 May 1853, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

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.

1857 Marriage of Child
Philomene SIROIS married 2 February 1857, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte) to Pierre FAUCHER

1858 Death
24 June 1858
L'Isle-Verte, Canada East

He died at the age of 55.

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