Etienne PAQUET

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abt. 1779 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

6 June 1854 , Rimouski, Canada East

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Charles PAQUET Marie-Charlotte-Clothilde LAVOIE

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Born: abt. 1779 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Charles PAQUET

Mother: Marie-Charlotte-Clothilde LAVOIE

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE , Marie-Louise-Catherine THERRIEN

Maternal grandparents: Joseph LAVOIE , Charlotte GAGNON

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Etienne married Marie-Marthe RUEST 13 January 1801 in Rimouski, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Marthe RUEST was born 15 July 1783 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Marie-Marthe died 2 November 1850 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Marie-Marthe was the child of Jean RUEST (RUAIS) and Rosalie GAGNON.

Etienne PAQUET died 6 June 1854 in Rimouski, Canada East .
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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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Spouse & Children of Etienne PAQUET

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Marie-Marthe RUEST
Marriage date: 13 January 1801
Marriage place: Rimouski, Lower Canada
Marie-Marthe RUEST was the child of Jean RUEST (RUAIS) and Rosalie GAGNON

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Children of Etienne PAQUET and Marie-Marthe RUEST

Esther PAQUET

Born: 29 November 1807, Rimouski, Lower Canada
Died: 17 June 1841, Sainte-Luce, Canada East

Married: Jerome TREMBLAY 12 September 1837 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Prisque-Arsene PAQUET

Born: 6 February 1810, Rimouski, Lower Canada
Died: 29 July 1881, Ste-Blandine, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

Married: Euphemie BOUILLON 12 February 1833 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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)

1801 Marriage / Partner
Etienne PAQUET and Marie-Marthe RUEST 13 January 1801, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

1807 Birth of Child
Esther PAQUET was born 29 November 1807, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

1810 Birth of Child
Prisque-Arsene PAQUET was born 6 February 1810, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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

1833 Marriage of Child
Prisque-Arsene PAQUET married 12 February 1833, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Euphemie BOUILLON

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

1837 Marriage of Child
Esther PAQUET married 12 September 1837, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Jerome TREMBLAY

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

1841 Death of Child
Esther PAQUET died 17 June 1841, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer)

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)

1850 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Marthe RUEST died 2 November 1850, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

Death — 1854
6 June 1854
Rimouski, Canada East

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