Caroline SIROIS

Born

25 May 1832 , Cacouna, Lower Canada

Died

27 July 1908 , St-Hubert de Rivière-du-Loup, Canada

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Jean SIROIS Catherine BOISBRIAND

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Born: 25 May 1832 in Cacouna, Lower Canada

Father: Jean SIROIS

Mother: Catherine BOISBRIAND

Paternal grandparents: Pierre SIROIS dit DUPLESSIS , Marie-Josephte CHALOUX

Maternal grandparents: André BOISBRIAND , Catherine PELLETIER

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Caroline married Jean-Baptiste OUELLET 3 September 1855 in Cacouna, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste OUELLET was born 23 May 1832 in Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna). Jean-Baptiste died 26 July 1895 in St-Hubert de Rivière-du-Loup, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of André OUELLET and Victoire MICHAUD.

Caroline SIROIS died 27 July 1908 in St-Hubert de Rivière-du-Loup, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Caroline SIROIS married

Jean-Baptiste OUELLET
Marriage date: 3 September 1855
Marriage place: Cacouna, Canada East
Jean-Baptiste OUELLET was the child of André OUELLET and Victoire MICHAUD

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Children of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET and Caroline SIROIS

Ovide OUELLET

Born: 5 August 1872, St-Epiphane, Canada
Died: 26 July 1957, Saint-Pierre-Lamy, Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada

Married: Delima TREMBLAY 1907

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Birth — 1832
25 May 1832
Cacouna, Lower 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)

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.

1855 Marriage / Partner
Caroline SIROIS and Jean-Baptiste OUELLET 3 September 1855, Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna)

She was 23 years old.

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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1872 Birth of Child
Ovide OUELLET was born 5 August 1872, St-Epiphane, Canada

Caroline was 40 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1895 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste OUELLET died 26 July 1895, St-Hubert de Rivière-du-Loup, Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

Death — 1908
27 July 1908
St-Hubert de Rivière-du-Loup, Canada
She died at the age of 76.

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