Emilie SOUCY

Born

2 April 1812 , Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Died

12 January 1895 , Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada

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Born: 2 April 1812 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Parents of Emilie SOUCY

Father

Michel SOUCY

Mother

Catherine PARADIS

Grandparents of Emilie SOUCY

Paternal grandparents

André SOUCY Marie-Catherine NADEAU

Maternal grandparents

Antoine PARADIS Marie-Anne GUERET dite DUMONT

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

Emilie married Hyacinthe SOUCY 22 February 1830 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hyacinthe SOUCY was born 17 June 1804 in La Pocatière, Lower Canada . Hyacinthe was the child of Francois SOUCY and Marguerite THIBAULT.

Emilie SOUCY died 12 January 1895 in Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Emilie SOUCY

Emilie SOUCY married

Hyacinthe SOUCY
Marriage date: 22 February 1830
Marriage place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Hyacinthe SOUCY was the child of Francois SOUCY and Marguerite THIBAULT

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

Children of Hyacinthe SOUCY and Emilie SOUCY

Stanislas Napoleon SOUCY

Born: 5 May 1838, La Pocatière, Lower Canada
Died: 2 July 1920, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Emelie Elmire OUELLET 31 July 1860 Place: La Pocatière, Canada East

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1812
2 April 1812
Saint-André, Kamouraska, 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)

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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

1830 Marriage / Partner
Emilie SOUCY and Hyacinthe SOUCY 22 February 1830, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

She was 17 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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

1838 Birth of Child
Stanislas Napoleon SOUCY was born 5 May 1838, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Emilie was 26 years old.

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, 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 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

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

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1860 Marriage of Child
Stanislas Napoleon SOUCY married 31 July 1860, La Pocatière, Canada East to Emelie Elmire OUELLET

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.