Agathe
VIAU
(b.
17 May 1808
,
Chambly, Lower Canada
d.
5 November 1888
,
Stanbridge Station, Québec, Canada
)
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Agathe VIAU was born 17 May 1808 in Chambly, Lower Canada
Agathe VIAU was the child of Joseph VIAU and Marie-Marthe GRISE dite VILLEFRANCHE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Laurent VIAU dit L'ESPÉRANCE and Marguerite BROUILLETTE (maternal) Joseph-Antoine-Marie GRISE dit VILLEFRANCHE and Marie-Josephe MENARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Agathe married François DARAGON (DERAGON) 3 November 1829 in Chambly, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François DARAGON (DERAGON) was born 30 April 1808 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). François died 12 April 1877 in Bedford, Québec, Canada (Saint-Damien). François was the child of François DARAGON dit LAFRANCE and Thérèse LEVREAU.
Agathe VIAU died 5 November 1888 in Stanbridge Station, Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
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Family and Children of Agathe VIAU
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François DARAGON (DERAGON)-- Date: 3 November 1829 Place: Chambly, Lower Canada
François DARAGON (DERAGON) was the child of François DARAGON dit LAFRANCE and Thérèse LEVREAU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of François DARAGON (DERAGON) and Agathe VIAU:
Joseph DÉRAGON dit LAFRANCE (b.1 October 1835, Chambly, Lower Canada d. 3 October 1921, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Euphemie Phebee BRAULT 17 January 1860 in Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)
François DARAGON (DERAGON)-- Date: 3 November 1829 Place: Chambly, Lower Canada François DARAGON (DERAGON) was the child of François DARAGON dit LAFRANCE and Thérèse LEVREAU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of François DARAGON (DERAGON) and Agathe VIAU:
Joseph DÉRAGON dit LAFRANCE (b.1 October 1835, Chambly, Lower Canada d. 3 October 1921, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA)m. Euphemie Phebee BRAULT 17 January 1860 in Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)
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1808 Birth 17 May 1808
Chambly, Lower Canada
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
1829 Marriage / PartnerAgathe VIAU and François DARAGON (DERAGON) 3 November 1829, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
She was 21 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1835 Birth of ChildJoseph DÉRAGON dit LAFRANCE was born 1 October 1835, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
Agathe was 27 years old.
1837 - 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
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.1860 Marriage of ChildJoseph DÉRAGON dit LAFRANCE married 17 January 1860, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville) to Euphemie Phebee BRAULT
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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1877 Death of Spouse/PartnerFrançois DARAGON (DERAGON) died 12 April 1877, Bedford, Québec, Canada (Saint-Damien)
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.1888 Death 5 November 1888
Stanbridge Station, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 80.
Added: 3/22/2023 6:46:58 PM
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