Jean-Chrysostome GAGNE

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27 January 1830 , Saint-Césaire, Lower Canada

Died

20 March 1877 , Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada

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Antoine GAGNE Marie-Angelique COITEUX

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Born: 27 January 1830 in Saint-Césaire, Lower Canada

Father: Antoine GAGNE

Mother: Marie-Angelique COITEUX

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste GAGNE , Josephte DANEAU

Maternal grandparents: Joseph COITEUX (COITOU) , Marie-Charlotte GUYON

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Jean-Chrysostome married Marie DECELLES 13 June 1859 in Saint-Césaire, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie DECELLES was born abt. 1834 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire). Marie died 18 February 1908 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire). Marie was the child of Alexis DECELLES and Sophie ST-ARNAUD dite BERTRAND.

Jean-Chrysostome GAGNE died 20 March 1877 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada .
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Jean-Chrysostome GAGNE married

Marie DECELLES
Marriage date: 13 June 1859
Marriage place: Saint-Césaire, Canada East

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Marie DECELLES was the child of Alexis DECELLES and Sophie ST-ARNAUD dite BERTRAND

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Rose-Delima GAGNE

Born: 8 July 1862, Saint-Césaire, Canada East
Died: 23 February 1926, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada

Married: Octave BOMBARDIER 8 January 1883 Place: Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire)

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Birth — 1830
27 January 1830
Saint-Césaire, Lower Canada

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)

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

1859 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Chrysostome GAGNE and Marie DECELLES 13 June 1859, Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire)

He was 29 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
Rose-Delima GAGNE was born 8 July 1862, Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire)

Jean-Chrysostome was 32 years old.

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.