Jean OUELLET
Born: 17 January 1804, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Died: 25 January 1881, St-Ulric, Canada
Died: 25 January 1881, St-Ulric, Canada
Married: Helene SAINDON 7 January 1834 Place: Rimouski, Lower Canada
Genevieve
BOUCHARD
Born
20 February 1782
,
La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
9 November 1857
,
Sainte-Luce, Canada East
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Genevieve BOUCHARD married Raphael OUELLET
Marriage date: 4 February 1799
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Lower Canada
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Raphael OUELLET was the child of Joseph OUELLET and Marie THIBODEAU
Raphael OUELLETMarriage date: 4 February 1799
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Lower Canada
See marriage record for Genevieve BOUCHARD and Raphael OUELLETRaphael OUELLET was the child of Joseph OUELLET and Marie THIBODEAU
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Felicite OUELLET
Born: 25 December 1808, L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada
Died: 13 June 1892, Les Méchins, Canada
Died: 13 June 1892, Les Méchins, Canada
Married: Augustin ROSS 29 January 1828 Place: Rimouski, Lower Canada
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
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- 1763–1791
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- 1791–1867
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- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 178220 February 1782
La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1799 Marriage / PartnerGenevieve BOUCHARD and Raphael OUELLET 4 February 1799, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
She was 16 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildJean OUELLET was born 17 January 1804, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
Genevieve was 21 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildFelicite OUELLET was born 25 December 1808, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)
Genevieve was 26 years old.
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 England1828 Marriage of ChildFelicite OUELLET married 29 January 1828, Rimouski, Lower Canada to Augustin ROSS
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1834 Marriage of ChildJean OUELLET married 7 January 1834, Rimouski, Lower Canada to Helene SAINDON
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Death of Spouse/PartnerRaphael OUELLET died 13 October 1838, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)
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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.Death — 18579 November 1857
Sainte-Luce, Canada East
She died at the age of 75.
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