Marie-Thérèse LEBLANC

Born

24 April 1798 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Died

15 May 1874 , Sainte-Victoire, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada

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Alexis LEBLANC Marie-Françoise COMEAU

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Born: 24 April 1798 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Father: Alexis LEBLANC

Mother: Marie-Françoise COMEAU

Paternal grandparents: Alexis LEBLANC , Marie-Josephte PROVENCHER

Maternal grandparents: François COMEAU , Françoise PARIS dite LAMADELEINE

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Marie-Thérèse married Jean-Baptiste ROUX 8 May 1821 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste ROUX was born 28 January 1798 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 6 October 1855 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East . Jean-Baptiste was the child of François-Xavier ROUX and Marie-Josephe MARTIN.

Marie-Thérèse LEBLANC died 15 May 1874 in Sainte-Victoire, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada.
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Marie-Thérèse LEBLANC married

Jean-Baptiste ROUX
Marriage date: 8 May 1821
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste ROUX was the child of François-Xavier ROUX and Marie-Josephe MARTIN

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Children of Jean-Baptiste ROUX and Marie-Thérèse LEBLANC

Marie ROUX dite SANSCHAGRIN

Born: 10 April 1828, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: 8 March 1883, Methuen, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Louis-Antoine BILODEAU 23 August 1842

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1798
24 April 1798
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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

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

1821 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Thérèse LEBLANC and Jean-Baptiste ROUX 8 May 1821, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 23 years old.

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)

1828 Birth of Child
Marie ROUX dite SANSCHAGRIN was born 10 April 1828, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie-Thérèse was 29 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.

1855 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste ROUX died 6 October 1855, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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.