Leonisse DOUCET

Born

26 December 1811 , Baie Ste Marie, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died

December 1900 , Church Point, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Germain DOUCET Angelique DOUCET

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Born: 26 December 1811 in Baie Ste Marie, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Germain DOUCET

Mother: Angelique DOUCET

Paternal grandparents: Charles DOUCET , Françoise LEBLANC

Maternal grandparents: Amable DOUCET , Marie Gertrude GAUDET

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Leonisse married Frederic BELLIVEAU 26 November 1833 in Church Point, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Frederic BELLIVEAU was born 21 June 1813 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada (Church Point) (Little Brook). Frederic died 17 May 1892 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada (Church Point) (Little Brook). Frederic was the child of Frederic BELLIVEAU and Anastasie LANOUE.

Leonisse DOUCET died December 1900 in Church Point, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Leonisse DOUCET married

Frederic BELLIVEAU
Marriage date: 26 November 1833
Marriage place: Church Point, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Frederic BELLIVEAU was the child of Frederic BELLIVEAU and Anastasie LANOUE

Children of Frederic BELLIVEAU and Leonisse DOUCET

Elisabeth BELLIVEAU

Born: 25 October 1826, Church Point, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean Chrysostome COMEAU

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Birth — 1811
26 December 1811
Baie Ste Marie, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, 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 Birth of Child
Elisabeth BELLIVEAU was born 25 October 1826, Church Point, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Leonisse was 14 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

1833 Marriage / Partner
Leonisse DOUCET and Frederic BELLIVEAU 26 November 1833, Church Point, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

She was 21 years old.

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.

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.