Marguerite
DUBOIS
Born
22 August 1820
,
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died
31 December 1901
,
Ste-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
Parents & Family of Marguerite DUBOIS
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Born: 22 August 1820 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Father:
Francois-Xavier DUBOIS
Mother:
Marguerite LEBLANC
Paternal grandparents:
Francois DUBOIS
, Marie-Genevieve BOURBEAU dite BEAUCHESNE
Maternal grandparents:
Antoine LEBLANC
, Marguerite-Francoise BOURBEAU dite BEAUCHESNE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marguerite married Joseph BELANGER 13 August 1839 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph BELANGER was born 8 July 1809 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Joseph died 22 April 1895 in Ste-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Eloi BELANGER and Isabelle COMEAU.
Marguerite DUBOIS died 31 December 1901 in Ste-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada.
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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.
Spouse & Children of Marguerite DUBOIS
Marguerite DUBOIS married 
Joseph BELANGER
Marriage date: 13 August 1839
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Joseph BELANGER was the child of Eloi BELANGER and Isabelle COMEAU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Joseph BELANGERMarriage date: 13 August 1839
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Joseph BELANGER was the child of Eloi BELANGER and Isabelle COMEAU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph BELANGER and Marguerite DUBOIS
Emerence BELANGERBorn: 28 July 1841, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East
Died: 1 October 1924, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada
Died: 1 October 1924, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada
Married: Leandre MAILHOT 11 August 1863
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Birth — 182022 August 1820
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Marriage / PartnerMarguerite DUBOIS and Joseph BELANGER 13 August 1839, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
She was 18 years old.
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1841 Birth of ChildEmerence BELANGER was born 28 July 1841, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
Marguerite was 20 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)
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.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 Canada1878 - 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 Canada
1895 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph BELANGER died 22 April 1895, Ste-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of CanadaDeath — 190131 December 1901
Ste-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
She died at the age of 81.
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