Marguerite ARSENAULT

(b. 10 December 1804 , Sorel, Lower Canada d. 9 September 1874 , Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite ARSENAULT was born 10 December 1804 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Marguerite ARSENAULT was the child of Pierre ARSENAULT and Marguerite JACOB and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude ARSENAULT and Marie COMEAU (maternal) Jean Baptiste JACOB dit L'ANGLAIS and Marie-Josephte GERVAIS

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Marguerite married Antoine BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE 27 April 1824 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE was born 20 August 1803 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Antoine died 5 August 1884 in Saint-Louis de Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Bonsecours). Antoine was the child of Andre BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE and Marie-Anne COTE.

Marguerite ARSENAULT died 9 September 1874 in Saint-Aimé, 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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Marguerite ARSENAULT married

Antoine BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE-- Date: 27 April 1824 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Antoine BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE was the child of Andre BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE and Marie-Anne COTE

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Children of Antoine BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE and Marguerite ARSENAULT:

Marie BEAUDREAU (b.abt. 1822, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre LARUE dit DESPLAINES 8 November 1847 in Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

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1804 Birth
10 December 1804
Sorel, 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)

1824 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite ARSENAULT and Antoine BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE 27 April 1824, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 19 years old.

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

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)

1847 Marriage of Child
Marie BEAUDREAU married 8 November 1847, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime) to Pierre LARUE dit DESPLAINES

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

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.