Jacques LAVOIE

Born

12 February 1800 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Died

6 December 1890 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Jacques LAVOIE

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Jacques LAVOIE.

Parents

Damase LAVOIE Ursule FILION

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships1 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 12 February 1800 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Father: Damase LAVOIE

Mother: Ursule FILION

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste LAVOIE , Angélique FORTIN

Maternal grandparents: Zacharie FILION , Suzanne GAUTHIER dite LAROUCHE

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

Jacques married Angelique BOLDUC 8 November 1825 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Angelique BOLDUC was born 26 November 1803 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Angelique died 1 November 1857 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Angelique was the child of Antoine BOLDUC and Theotiste ST-GELAIS dite BRADETTE.

Jacques LAVOIE died 6 December 1890 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Jacques appear below.

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: 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

farmer

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 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.

A Glimpse into the Everyday Life of a Québécois Man in the Mid-1800s

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Spouse & Children of Jacques LAVOIE

Hide Family & Children

Jacques LAVOIE married

Angelique BOLDUC
Marriage date: 8 November 1825
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

See marriage record for Jacques LAVOIE and Angelique BOLDUC
Angelique BOLDUC was the child of Antoine BOLDUC and Theotiste ST-GELAIS dite BRADETTE

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

Children of Jacques LAVOIE and Angelique BOLDUC

Joseph LAVOIE

Born: 14 November 1826, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Emilie ST-ONGE 6 March 1848 Place: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Louis LAVOIE

Born: 1 January 1829, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada
Died: 14 September 1894, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: Zoe BOULIANNE 6 November 1855 Place: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Delina LAVOIE

Born: 20 December 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Leandre TREMBLAY 7 January 1851 Place: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Add Life Event

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

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Jacques LAVOIE.

Hide Life & Records

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

Birth — 1800
12 February 1800
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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)

1825 Marriage / Partner
Jacques LAVOIE and Angelique BOLDUC 8 November 1825, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 25 years old.

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Birth of Child
Joseph LAVOIE was born 14 November 1826, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Jacques was 26 years old.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 Birth of Child
Louis LAVOIE was born 1 January 1829, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Jacques was 28 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Birth of Child
Delina LAVOIE was born 20 December 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Jacques was 32 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)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1848 Marriage of Child
Joseph LAVOIE married 6 March 1848, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Emilie ST-ONGE

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1851 Marriage of Child
Delina LAVOIE married 7 January 1851, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Leandre TREMBLAY

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 of Child
Louis LAVOIE married 6 November 1855, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Zoe BOULIANNE

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1857 Death of Spouse/Partner
Angelique BOLDUC died 1 November 1857, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

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.