flag female ancestor  Olive  PELOQUIN

  (b. 26 December 1833 Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 17 January 1861 Saint-Robert, Canada East )  

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Olive PELOQUIN was born 26 December 1833 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Olive PELOQUIN was the child of Olivier-Félix PELOQUIN   and   Esther HUS dite COURNOYER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Antoine PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY and Marguerite DUFAULT (maternal)  Pierre HUS COURNOYER and Marie-Anne SALVAIL

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Olive  married  Charles DUFAULT 9 September 1851 in Sorel, Canada East .  Charles DUFAULT  was born 30 April 1821 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Charles was the child of Paul DUFAULT and Marie-Marthe PAYANT dite ST-ONGE.

Olive PELOQUIN died 17 January 1861 in Saint-Robert, Canada East.
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Did You Know? 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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birth1833 Birth
26 December 1833
Sorel, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1851 Marriage / Partner
Olive PELOQUIN and Charles DUFAULT 9 September 1851, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 17 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1861 Death
17 January 1861
Saint-Robert, Canada East

She died at the age of 27.
Added: 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 4/9/2025 11:26:33 PM

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