Godfroy BEDARD

Born

6 January 1844 , Québec, Canada East

Died

28 November 1927 , Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada

Godfroy married Marie-Caroline-Victoria SCOTT 20 May 1876 in Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Caroline-Victoria SCOTT was born 23 October 1847 in Québec, Canada East . Marie-Caroline-Victoria died 10 May 1897 in Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Godfroy BEDARD

Godfroy BEDARD married

Marie-Caroline-Victoria SCOTT
Marriage date: 20 May 1876
Marriage place: Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Godfroy BEDARD and Marie-Caroline-Victoria SCOTT

Caroline-Lea BEDARD

Born: 9 April 1880, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Arthur BEDARD

Born: 4 June 1881, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

William-Ernest BEDARD

Born: 12 April 1883, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada
Died: abt. 1884, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Edmund-Rodolphe BEDARD

Born: 16 July 1886, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marie Joseph "Henri" BEDARD

Born: 24 January 1888, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada
Died: 19 February 1952, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada

Marie-Ida-Eveline BEDARD

Born: 14 July 1889, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada
Died: abt. 1889, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1844
6 January 1844
Québec, Canada East

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.

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

1876 Marriage / Partner
Godfroy BEDARD and Marie-Caroline-Victoria SCOTT 20 May 1876, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada (Saint-Félix-du-Cap-Rouge)

He was 32 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Birth of Child
Caroline-Lea BEDARD was born 9 April 1880, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada (Saint-Félix-du-Cap-Rouge)

Godfroy was 36 years old.

1881 Birth of Child
Arthur BEDARD was born 4 June 1881, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada (Saint-Félix-du-Cap-Rouge)

Godfroy was 37 years old.

1883 Birth of Child
William-Ernest BEDARD was born 12 April 1883, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada (Saint-Félix-du-Cap-Rouge)

Godfroy was 39 years old.

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)

1886 Birth of Child
Joseph-Edmund-Rodolphe BEDARD was born 16 July 1886, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada (Saint-Félix-du-Cap-Rouge)

Godfroy was 42 years old.

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1888 Birth of Child
Marie Joseph "Henri" BEDARD was born 24 January 1888, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada (Saint-Félix-du-Cap-Rouge)

Godfroy was 44 years old.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 Birth of Child
Marie-Ida-Eveline BEDARD was born 14 July 1889, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada (Saint-Félix-du-Cap-Rouge)

Godfroy was 45 years old.

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Caroline-Victoria SCOTT died 10 May 1897, Cap-Rouge, Québec, Canada (Saint-Félix-du-Cap-Rouge)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada