Alexis AMIRAULT (MIREAULT)

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18 March 1798 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Died

22 January 1876 , L'Assomption, Québec, Canada

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Frederic MIREAULT Marie-Therese JUNEAU dite LATULIPPE

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Born: 18 March 1798 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Father: Frederic MIREAULT

Mother: Marie-Therese JUNEAU dite LATULIPPE

Paternal grandparents: Louis AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) , Marie-Louise RICHARD

Maternal grandparents: Philippe JUNEAU dit LATULIPPE , Marie-Therese GERVAIS

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Alexis married Emilie DEVEAU 12 February 1827 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emilie DEVEAU was born 20 November 1808 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Emilie died abt. 1868 Emilie was the child of Louis-Joseph DEVEAU dit JOLICOEUR and Cecile BROUILLET.

Alexis AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) died 22 January 1876 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada .
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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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Emilie DEVEAU
Marriage date: 12 February 1827
Marriage place: Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Emilie DEVEAU was the child of Louis-Joseph DEVEAU dit JOLICOEUR and Cecile BROUILLET

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Aglae MIREAULT

Born: 27 July 1834, L'Assomption, Lower Canada
Died: 19 November 1903, Luskville, Gatineau, Québec, Canada

Married: Louis-Pierre RIOPEL 5 October 1854 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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Birth — 1798
18 March 1798
L'Assomption, Lower Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

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)

1827 Marriage / Partner
Alexis AMIRAULT (MIREAULT) and Emilie DEVEAU 12 February 1827, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada

He was 28 years old.

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1834 Birth of Child
Aglae MIREAULT was born 27 July 1834, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Alexis was 36 years old.

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.

1854 Marriage of Child
Aglae MIREAULT married 5 October 1854, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Louis-Pierre RIOPEL

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

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.