Laurent BOIVIN

Born

5 September 1811 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Died

20 November 1893 , Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Laurent BOIVIN

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Laurent BOIVIN.

Parents

Louis BOIVIN Theotiste GIRARD

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships1 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 5 September 1811 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Father: Louis BOIVIN

Mother: Theotiste GIRARD

Paternal grandparents: Louis-Marc BOIVIN , Elisabeth TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: Augustin GIRARD , Geneviève GUAY (CASTONGUAY)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Laurent married Christine GUERIN dite ST-HILAIRE 22 November 1831 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Christine GUERIN dite ST-HILAIRE was born 24 July 1812 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . Christine died abt. 1905 in Canada. Christine was the child of Pierre-Moise GUERIN dit ST-HILAIRE and Marie-Josephe AUDET dite LAPOINTE.

Laurent BOIVIN died 20 November 1893 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Laurent appear below.

Spouse & Children of Laurent BOIVIN

Hide Family & Children

Laurent BOIVIN married

Christine GUERIN dite ST-HILAIRE
Marriage date: 22 November 1831
Marriage place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Christine GUERIN dite ST-HILAIRE was the child of Pierre-Moise GUERIN dit ST-HILAIRE and Marie-Josephe AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Laurent BOIVIN and Christine GUERIN dite ST-HILAIRE

Adele BOIVIN

Born: 24 March 1843, Les Éboulements, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Didier TREMBLAY 12 February 1865 Place: Les Éboulements, Canada East

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Laurent's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Laurent BOIVIN.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Laurent BOIVIN.

Hide Life & Records

How to read this timeline
Records about Laurent BOIVIN and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Show:

Use these buttons to focus on the ancestor's own records or the wider historical context.

Birth — 1811
5 September 1811
Les Éboulements, 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

1831 Marriage / Partner
Laurent BOIVIN and Christine GUERIN dite ST-HILAIRE 22 November 1831, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He 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)

1843 Birth of Child
Adele BOIVIN was born 24 March 1843, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Laurent was 31 years old.

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.

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)

1865 Marriage of Child
Adele BOIVIN married 12 February 1865, Les Éboulements, Canada East to Didier TREMBLAY

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.