Marcelline RACINE

Born

7 May 1813 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Died

20 August 1889 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada

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Louis RACINE Charlotte MARTEL

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Born: 7 May 1813 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Father: Louis RACINE

Mother: Charlotte MARTEL

Paternal grandparents: Louis RACINE , Marie PARE

Maternal grandparents: Ignace MARTEL , Marie-Reine PICHET

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Marcelline married Louis SIMARD 6 May 1835 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis SIMARD was born 7 September 1812 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Louis died 15 October 1864 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Louis was the child of Joseph SIMARD and Elisabeth GIGUERE.

Marcelline RACINE died 20 August 1889 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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Marcelline RACINE married

Louis SIMARD
Marriage date: 6 May 1835
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Louis SIMARD was the child of Joseph SIMARD and Elisabeth GIGUERE

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Children of Louis SIMARD and Marcelline RACINE

Magloire SIMARD

Born: 23 November 1845, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada East
Died: 26 February 1876, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada

Married: Clarisse PARE 31 January 1871 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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Birth — 1813
7 May 1813
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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 / Partner
Marcelline RACINE and Louis SIMARD 6 May 1835, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 22 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

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)

1845 Birth of Child
Magloire SIMARD was born 23 November 1845, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marcelline was 32 years old.

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)

1864 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis SIMARD died 15 October 1864, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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.