Marguerite ST-MARS

Born

abt. 1787 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

26 December 1872 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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Pierre ST-MARS Thérèse FERLAND

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Marguerite ST-MARS was born abt. 1787 in Québec Province, Canada

Marguerite ST-MARS was the child of Pierre ST-MARS and Thérèse FERLAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GOBELIN dit CINQ-MARS and Geneviève BÉLANGER (maternal) Jean-Baptiste FERLAND and Helene CRÉPEAU

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Marguerite married Louis ROBERGE 2 February 1807 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis ROBERGE was born 22 March 1783 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Louis died 4 June 1835 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Louis was the child of Ignace ROBERGE and Marie-Thérèse AUBIN.

Marguerite ST-MARS died 26 December 1872 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.
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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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Marguerite ST-MARS married

Louis ROBERGE-- Date: 2 February 1807 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Louis ROBERGE was the child of Ignace ROBERGE and Marie-Thérèse AUBIN

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Children of Louis ROBERGE and Marguerite ST-MARS

Emilie ROBERGE (b.22 June 1826, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada d. 15 June 1857, Château-Richer, Canada East )
m. Benoni TREMBLAY 10 February 1846 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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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
Marguerite ST-MARS and Louis ROBERGE 2 February 1807, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, 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)

1826 Birth of Child
Emilie ROBERGE was born 22 June 1826, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis ROBERGE died 4 June 1835, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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)

1846 Marriage of Child
Emilie ROBERGE married 10 February 1846, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Benoni TREMBLAY

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.

1857 Death of Child
Emilie ROBERGE died 15 June 1857, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

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.