Elisabeth ESCHENBACH

Born

8 February 1797 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Died

9 June 1855 , Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Canada East

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Jean Andre ESCHENBACH Genevieve DENEAU

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Born: 8 February 1797 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Father: Jean Andre ESCHENBACH

Mother: Genevieve DENEAU

Maternal grandparents: Charles-Rene DENEAU , Elisabeth BELANGER

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Elisabeth married Charles PELLETIER 10 February 1817 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles PELLETIER was born 17 September 1793 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Charles died 25 June 1882 in Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada. Charles was the child of Charles-François PELLETIER and Marie-Judith ROY dite DESJARDINS.

Elisabeth ESCHENBACH died 9 June 1855 in Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, 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
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Elisabeth ESCHENBACH married

Charles PELLETIER
Marriage date: 10 February 1817
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Charles PELLETIER was the child of Charles-François PELLETIER and Marie-Judith ROY dite DESJARDINS

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Children of Charles PELLETIER and Elisabeth ESCHENBACH

Etienne PELLETIER

Born: 13 February 1827, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Died: 23 August 1899, Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada

Married: Petronille PELLETIER 26 January 1857 Place: Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1797
8 February 1797
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth ESCHENBACH and Charles PELLETIER 10 February 1817, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 20 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 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)

1827 Birth of Child
Etienne PELLETIER was born 13 February 1827, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Elisabeth was 30 years old.

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)

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.