Antoine BOILY

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3 November 1797 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Died

15 January 1860 , Chicoutimi, Canada East

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André BOILY Marie-Geneviève PERRON

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Born: 3 November 1797 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Father: André BOILY

Mother: Marie-Geneviève PERRON

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste BOILY , Ursule DUCHESNE dite LAPIERRE

Maternal grandparents: Amable PERRON , Brigitte TREMBLAY

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Antoine married Elisabeth TREMBLAY 20 January 1829 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Elisabeth TREMBLAY was born 21 August 1800 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Elisabeth died 20 May 1873 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Elisabeth was the child of Guillaume-Isidore TREMBLAY and Madeleine DESBIENS.

Antoine BOILY died 15 January 1860 in Chicoutimi, Canada East .
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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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Antoine BOILY married

Elisabeth TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 20 January 1829
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Elisabeth TREMBLAY was the child of Guillaume-Isidore TREMBLAY and Madeleine DESBIENS

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Children of Antoine BOILY and Elisabeth TREMBLAY

Marie BOILY

Born: abt. 1830, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Godefroy BOILY

Born: 23 April 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 6 December 1881, Saint-Fulgence, Québec, Canada

Elisabeth BOILY

Born: 18 May 1834, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Delina BOILY

Born: 28 February 1836, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Abraham GIRARD 11 October 1853 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Philomene BOILY

Born: 4 May 1838, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 7 January 1894, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1797
3 November 1797
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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.

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)

1829 Marriage / Partner
Antoine BOILY and Elisabeth TREMBLAY 20 January 1829, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 31 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Birth of Child
Godefroy BOILY was born 23 April 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Antoine was 34 years old.

1834 Birth of Child
Elisabeth BOILY was born 18 May 1834, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Antoine was 36 years old.

1836 Birth of Child
Delina BOILY was born 28 February 1836, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Antoine was 38 years old.

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

1838 Birth of Child
Philomene BOILY was born 4 May 1838, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Antoine was 40 years old.

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.

1853 Marriage of Child
Delina BOILY married 11 October 1853, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Abraham GIRARD

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