Felicite PRIMEAU

Born

1 August 1786 , Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

27 March 1870 , Châteauguay, Québec, Canada

Felicite married Paul BOURCIER 9 February 1807 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Paul BOURCIER was born 27 March 1779 in Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada . Paul died 13 March 1851 in Châteauguay, Canada East . Paul was the child of Pierre BOURCIER and Felicite PARÉ .

Parents & Family of Felicite PRIMEAU

Parents of Felicite PRIMEAU

Father

Jean-Louis PRIMEAU

Mother

Madeleine CARON

Grandparents of Felicite PRIMEAU

Paternal grandparents

Pierre PRIMEAU Marie-Anne COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste CARON Josephe DUQUET

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Felicite PRIMEAU

Felicite PRIMEAU married

Paul BOURCIER
Marriage date: 9 February 1807
Marriage place: Châteauguay, Lower Canada
Paul BOURCIER was the child of Pierre BOURCIER and Felicite PARÉ

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

Children of Paul BOURCIER and Felicite PRIMEAU

Catherine BOURCIER

Born: 6 March 1812, Châteauguay, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Benoni TREMBLAY 18 May 1835 Place: Châteauguay, Lower Canada

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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 — 1786
1 August 1786
Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1807 Marriage / Partner
Felicite PRIMEAU and Paul BOURCIER 9 February 1807, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

She was 20 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Catherine BOURCIER was born 6 March 1812, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Felicite was 25 years old.

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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

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

1835 Marriage of Child
Catherine BOURCIER married 18 May 1835, Châteauguay, Lower Canada to Benoni TREMBLAY

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)

1851 Death of Spouse/Partner
Paul BOURCIER died 13 March 1851, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

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.