Joseph DOWNING
Born: abt. 1800, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marguerite Marie ROBICHAUD 26 February 1838
Marie Josephe
DOIRON
Born
3 September 1775
,
Franklin Manor, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
29 December 1866
,
Cap Pele, New Brunswick, Canada
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Marie Josephe DOIRON married Jean Baptiste DOWNING
Marriage date: 16 November 1812
Marriage place: L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada
Jean Baptiste DOWNING was the child of Jean Baptiste DOWNING and Marguerite HACHE dite GALLANT
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Jean Baptiste DOWNINGMarriage date: 16 November 1812
Marriage place: L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada
Jean Baptiste DOWNING was the child of Jean Baptiste DOWNING and Marguerite HACHE dite GALLANT
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Birth — 17753 September 1775
Franklin Manor, Nova Scotia, 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
1812 Marriage / PartnerMarie Josephe DOIRON and Jean Baptiste DOWNING 16 November 1812, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)
She was 37 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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1841 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean Baptiste DOWNING died 15 July 1841, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, 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.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.Death — 186629 December 1866
Cap Pele, New Brunswick, Canada
She died at the age of 91.
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