flag male ancestor  Simon  LEMAY

  (b. 25 April 1807 Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada   d. 29 May 1896 St-Fortunat, Wolfe, Canada )  

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Simon LEMAY was born 25 April 1807 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada

Simon LEMAY was the child of Charles LEMAY   and   Anne-Angelique BACQUET dite LAMONTAGNE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre-Gervais LEMAY and Marie-Barbe MARTEL (maternal)  Michel BACQUET dit LAMONTAGNE and Angélique DEMERS

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

Simon  married  Constance BERGERON 7 January 1833 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Constance BERGERON  was born 6 April 1815 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada .  Constance died 5 August 1892 in St-Fortunat, Wolfe, Canada.  Constance was the child of Charles BERGERON and Marie-Genevieve DEMERS.

Simon LEMAY died 29 May 1896 in St-Fortunat, Wolfe, Canada.
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Did You Know? 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.

Family and Children of Simon LEMAY

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Simon LEMAY married flag female ancestor Constance BERGERON-- Date: 7 January 1833 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
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Constance BERGERON was the child of Charles BERGERON and Marie-Genevieve DEMERS




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Children of Simon LEMAY and Constance BERGERON:

flag male ancestor Ferdinand LEMAY (b.31 December 1844, St-Ferdinand d' Halifax, Canada  d. 6 February 1924, St-Adolphe de Dudswell, Wolfe, Canada)
m. Marie Anne DUBOIS 11 July 1864



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birth1807 Birth
25 April 1807
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1833 Marriage / Partner
Simon LEMAY and Constance BERGERON 7 January 1833, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Birth of Child
Ferdinand LEMAY was born 31 December 1844, St-Ferdinand d' Halifax, Canada

Simon was 37 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1892 Death of Spouse/Partner
Constance BERGERON died 5 August 1892, St-Fortunat, Wolfe, Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1896 Death
29 May 1896
St-Fortunat, Wolfe, Canada

He died at the age of 89.
Added: 5/16/2024 2:20:39 PM - Updated: 5/16/2024 2:25:10 PM

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