Christine DUFOUR

Born

15 April 1806 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Died

9 August 1878 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

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François DUFOUR Marie-Anne LECLERC

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Born: 15 April 1806 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Father: François DUFOUR

Mother: Marie-Anne LECLERC

Paternal grandparents: Gabriel DUFOUR , Madeleine BOISSONNEAU

Maternal grandparents: Jean-François LECLERC , Julie-Judith TREMBLAY

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Christine married Luc TRUCHON 5 July 1830 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Luc TRUCHON was born 21 May 1803 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Luc died 19 January 1878 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Luc was the child of Joseph TRUCHON and Claire TREMBLAY.

Christine DUFOUR died 9 August 1878 in Baie-Saint-Paul, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Luc TRUCHON
Marriage date: 5 July 1830
Marriage place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

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Luc TRUCHON was the child of Joseph TRUCHON and Claire TREMBLAY

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Children of Luc TRUCHON and Christine DUFOUR

Marie-Louise TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE

Born: 17 June 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 29 December 1910, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

Married: Solochan TREMBLAY 11 January 1853 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Christine TRUCHON

Born: 9 August 1841, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Edouard TREMBLAY 23 August 1864 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Anne TRUCHON

Born: 23 March 1843, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
Died: 9 September 1870, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph TREMBLAY 3 August 1869 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1806
15 April 1806
Isle-aux-Coudres, 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 Marriage / Partner
Christine DUFOUR and Luc TRUCHON 5 July 1830, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

She was 24 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE was born 17 June 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Christine was 26 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

1841 Birth of Child
Christine TRUCHON was born 9 August 1841, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Christine was 35 years old.

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
Marie-Anne TRUCHON was born 23 March 1843, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Christine was 36 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.

1853 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE married 11 January 1853, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Solochan TREMBLAY

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)

1864 Marriage of Child
Christine TRUCHON married 23 August 1864, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Edouard 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.

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.

1869 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne TRUCHON married 3 August 1869, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Joseph TREMBLAY

1870 Death of Child
Marie-Anne TRUCHON died 9 September 1870, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Christine was 64 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.

Death — 1878
9 August 1878
Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 72.

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