flag female ancestor  Marie  BENOIT

  (b. 19 June 1853 Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East   d. 22 May 1924 Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada )  

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Marie BENOIT was born 19 June 1853 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East

Marie BENOIT was the child of ?   and   ?

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Marie  married  Telesphore ROUSSEAU 26 October 1869 in Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Telesphore ROUSSEAU  was born 30 August 1840 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) .  Telesphore died 31 May 1904 in Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada. 

Marie BENOIT died 22 May 1924 in Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, 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.

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Family and Children of Marie BENOIT

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Marie BENOIT married flag male ancestor Telesphore ROUSSEAU-- Date: 26 October 1869 Place: Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada


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Children of Telesphore ROUSSEAU and Marie BENOIT:

flag photo of Édouardina ROUSSEAU  Édouardina ROUSSEAU (b.17 August 1872, Sainte-Perpétue, Nicolet-Yamaska, Québec, Canada  d. 1 February 1958, Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Québec, Canada )
m. Hylas PROULX 25 September 1900 in Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada



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birth1853 Birth
19 June 1853
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East
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
marriage1869 Marriage / Partner
Marie BENOIT and Telesphore ROUSSEAU 26 October 1869, Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.
1872 Birth of Child
Édouardina ROUSSEAU was born 17 August 1872, Sainte-Perpétue, Nicolet-Yamaska, Québec, Canada

Marie was 19 years old.
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
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
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1900 Marriage of Child
Édouardina ROUSSEAU married 25 September 1900, Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada to Hylas PROULX
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1904 Death of Spouse/Partner
Telesphore ROUSSEAU died 31 May 1904, Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada
Invention 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.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1924 Death
22 May 1924
Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 70.
Added: 5/16/2024 5:56:34 PM - Updated: 5/16/2024 5:56:54 PM

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