Célestin
PETITPAS
Born
abt. 1781
,
Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
28 April 1847
,
Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents & Family of Célestin PETITPAS
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Born: abt. 1781 in Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Father:
Jean PETITPAS
Mother:
Marie BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)
Paternal grandparents:
Jean PETITPAS
, Françoise BERTAUD
Maternal grandparents:
Charles BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)
, Marie FOUGERE (FUGERE)
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Célestin married Gertrude SURETTE abt. 1806 . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Gertrude SURETTE was born abt. 1788 in Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada. Gertrude died 12 December 1826 in Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada. Gertrude was the child of Charles SURETTE and Claire LAPIERRE.
Célestin PETITPAS died 28 April 1847 in Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Célestin PETITPAS
Célestin PETITPAS married 
Gertrude SURETTE
Marriage date: abt. 1806
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Gertrude SURETTE was the child of Charles SURETTE and Claire LAPIERRE
Gertrude SURETTEMarriage date: abt. 1806
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Gertrude SURETTE was the child of Charles SURETTE and Claire LAPIERRE
Children of Célestin PETITPAS and Gertrude SURETTE
Celeste PETITPASBorn: abt. 1806, , New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 1 August 1870, Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 1 August 1870, Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Married: Olivier SAVOIE 20 April 1830
Pierre PETITPASBorn: December 1811, , New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 15 June 1872, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 15 June 1872, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada
Charlotte PETITPASBorn: abt. 1813, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Marguerite PETITPASBorn: March 1815, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Charles PETITPASBorn: 20 January 1818, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 28 January 1818, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 28 January 1818, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marie PETITPASBorn: abt. 1819, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Ludivine "Divine" PETITPASBorn: 21 March 1822, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 6 December 1881, Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 6 December 1881, Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada
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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
1811 Birth of ChildPierre PETITPAS was born December 1811, , New Brunswick, Canada
1815 Birth of ChildMarguerite PETITPAS was born March 1815, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1818 Birth of ChildCharles PETITPAS was born 20 January 1818, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1822 Birth of ChildLudivine "Divine" PETITPAS was born 21 March 1822, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
1826 Death of Spouse/PartnerGertrude SURETTE died 12 December 1826, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada
1830 - 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 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)
Death — 184728 April 1847
Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada
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