Madeleine BLOUIN

Born

4 January 1797 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Died

20 December 1880 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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Charles BLOUIN Charlotte THIVIERGE

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Madeleine BLOUIN was born 4 January 1797 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Madeleine BLOUIN was the child of Charles BLOUIN and Charlotte THIVIERGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques BLOUIN and Catherine GOSSELIN (maternal) Laurent THIVIERGE and Charlotte-Elisabeth FORTIER

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Madeleine married Louis PEPIN dit LACHANCE 2 August 1819 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis PEPIN dit LACHANCE was born 3 July 1798 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Louis died 24 March 1881 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Louis was the child of Gabriel PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Marie CHATIGNY.

Madeleine BLOUIN died 20 December 1880 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada .
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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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Madeleine BLOUIN married

Louis PEPIN dit LACHANCE-- Date: 2 August 1819 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Louis PEPIN dit LACHANCE was the child of Gabriel PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Marie CHATIGNY

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Children of Louis PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Madeleine BLOUIN

Marcelline LACHANCE dite PEPIN (b.1 September 1824, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada d. 1 April 1900, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada )
m. Rene BLOUIN 21 January 1852 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

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1797 Birth
4 January 1797
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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.

1819 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine BLOUIN and Louis PEPIN dit LACHANCE 2 August 1819, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 22 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Birth of Child
Marcelline LACHANCE dite PEPIN was born 1 September 1824, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Madeleine was 27 years old.

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

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

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.

1852 Marriage of Child
Marcelline LACHANCE dite PEPIN married 21 January 1852 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean) to Rene BLOUIN

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.