Pierre BISAILLON

Born

7 November 1808 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Died

30 October 1893 , Napierville, Québec, Canada

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Constant BISAILLON Catherine BOUVET

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Born: 7 November 1808 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Father: Constant BISAILLON

Mother: Catherine BOUVET

Paternal grandparents: Claude BISAILLON , Marie-Anne PERRAS dite LAFONTAINE

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Amable BOUVET , Marie-Anne PINSONNEAULT

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Pierre married Marie-Cesaire DUPUIS 24 July 1838 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Cesaire DUPUIS was born 9 February 1820 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Cesaire was the child of René-Medard DUPUIS and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY.

Pierre BISAILLON died 30 October 1893 in Napierville, 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.
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Pierre BISAILLON married

Marie-Cesaire DUPUIS
Marriage date: 24 July 1838
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marie-Cesaire DUPUIS was the child of René-Medard DUPUIS and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY

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Children of Pierre BISAILLON and Marie-Cesaire DUPUIS

Cesarie BISAILLON

Born: 27 June 1839, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Adolphe TREMBLAY 15 February 1858 Place: Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1808
7 November 1808
La Prairie, 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 - 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 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BISAILLON and Marie-Cesaire DUPUIS 24 July 1838, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 29 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Birth of Child
Cesarie BISAILLON was born 27 June 1839, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Pierre was 30 years old.

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 Marriage of Child
Cesarie BISAILLON married 15 February 1858, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada to Adolphe TREMBLAY

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.