Marie BOIVIN

Born

31 August 1811 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Died

25 March 1880 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

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Joachim BOIVIN Catherine-Christine TREMBLAY

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Born: 31 August 1811 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Father: Joachim BOIVIN

Mother: Catherine-Christine TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Jean BOIVIN , Angélique CÔTÉ

Maternal grandparents: François-Sauveur TREMBLAY , Marie-Josephte ALLAIRE

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Marie married Jean MARTEL 10 November 1829 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean MARTEL was born 5 December 1797 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Jean was the child of Louis MARTEL and Marie-Marguerite NADEAU.

Marie BOIVIN died 25 March 1880 in Chicoutimi, 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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Marie BOIVIN married

Jean MARTEL
Marriage date: 10 November 1829
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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Jean MARTEL was the child of Louis MARTEL and Marie-Marguerite NADEAU

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Children of Jean MARTEL and Marie BOIVIN

Marie-Dina MARTEL

Born: 1 June 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 25 November 1910, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Married: Francois TREMBLAY 18 November 1856 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1811
31 August 1811
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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)

1829 Marriage / Partner
Marie BOIVIN and Jean MARTEL 10 November 1829, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 18 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Birth of Child
Marie-Dina MARTEL was born 1 June 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie was 20 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)

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.

1856 Marriage of Child
Marie-Dina MARTEL married 18 November 1856, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Francois TREMBLAY

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.