Marie
TOUSIGNANT
Born
19 January 1780
,
Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
2 April 1866
,
Yamachiche, Canada East
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Born: 19 January 1780 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Louis TOUSIGNANT dit LAPOINTE
Mother:
Louise BERGERON
Paternal grandparents:
Ignace TOUSIGNANT
, Angelique LEMAY
Maternal grandparents:
Charles BERGERON
, Judith PAILLE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie married Pierre MILOT 10 February 1800 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre MILOT was born 5 September 1760 in Yamachiche, Canada . Pierre died 24 June 1848 in Yamachiche, Canada East . Pierre was the child of Pierre MILOT and Marie-Francoise BLAIS.
Marie TOUSIGNANT died 2 April 1866 in Yamachiche, Canada East .
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Spouse & Children of Marie TOUSIGNANT
Marie TOUSIGNANT married Pierre MILOT
Marriage date: 10 February 1800
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Pierre MILOT was the child of Pierre MILOT and Marie-Francoise BLAIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Pierre MILOTMarriage date: 10 February 1800
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Pierre MILOT was the child of Pierre MILOT and Marie-Francoise BLAIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre MILOT and Marie TOUSIGNANT
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 178019 January 1780
Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1800 Marriage / PartnerMarie TOUSIGNANT and Pierre MILOT 10 February 1800, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
She was 20 years old.
1801 Birth of ChildEdouard MILOT was born 31 December 1801, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Marie was 21 years old.
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1842 Marriage of ChildEdouard MILOT married 10 May 1842, Yamachiche, Canada East to Marguerite RIVARD dite LAGLANDERIE
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)
1848 Death of Spouse/PartnerPierre MILOT died 24 June 1848, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.Death — 18662 April 1866
Yamachiche, Canada East
She died at the age of 86.
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