Alexandre
BELLEY
Born
3 August 1827
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died
2 April 1911
,
St-Gedeon, Quebec, Canada
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Alexandre BELLEY was born 3 August 1827 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
and the grandchild of: (paternal) René-Ulric BELLEY and Madeleine GAGNON (maternal) Jean-Baptiste SAULNIER and Marie LAFOREST dite LABRANCHESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Alexandre married Louise VANDAL 17 February 1852 in La Baie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise VANDAL was born 2 December 1832 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada. Louise died 3 October 1904 in St-Gedeon, Quebec, Canada. Louise was the child of Adolphe VANDAL and Adelaide TREMBLAY.
Alexandre BELLEY died 2 April 1911 in St-Gedeon, Quebec, Canada.
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Occupation
Alexandre BELLEY was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Alexandre BELLEY was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Alexandre BELLEY
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Louise VANDAL-- Date: 17 February 1852 Place: La Baie, Canada East
See marriage record for Alexandre BELLEY and Louise VANDAL
Louise VANDAL was the child of Adolphe VANDAL and Adelaide TREMBLAY
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Louise VANDAL-- Date: 17 February 1852 Place: La Baie, Canada East See marriage record for Alexandre BELLEY and Louise VANDALLouise VANDAL was the child of Adolphe VANDAL and Adelaide TREMBLAY
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Alexandre BELLEY and Louise VANDAL
Alphida BELLEY (b.17 September 1877, Saint-Gédéon, Québec, Canada d. 26 December 1966, Jonquière, Québec, Canada)m. Napoleon SIMARD 29 April 1895
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1827 Birth 3 August 1827
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1852 Marriage / PartnerAlexandre BELLEY and Louise VANDAL 17 February 1852, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)
He was 24 years old.
1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1877 Birth of ChildAlphida BELLEY was born 17 September 1877, Saint-Gédéon, Québec, Canada (St-Gedeon)
Alexandre was 50 years old.
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 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. 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 Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1904 Death of Spouse/PartnerLouise VANDAL died 3 October 1904, St-Gedeon, Quebec, Canada
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.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 Death 2 April 1911
St-Gedeon, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 83.
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