Constance THERRIEN

Born

16 November 1779 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

31 October 1866 , La Malbaie, Canada East

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Joseph-Marie THERRIEN Marie-Ange GAGNON

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Born: 16 November 1779 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph-Marie THERRIEN

Mother: Marie-Ange GAGNON

Paternal grandparents: Barthelemi (Barthélémy) THERRIEN , Brigitte SAVARD

Maternal grandparents: Joseph GAGNON , Marguerite HERVÉ (HARVEY)

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Constance married Jacques DUCHESNE 15 November 1802 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques DUCHESNE was born 9 February 1780 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Jacques died 28 October 1860 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Jacques was the child of Paul DUCHESNE and Marie-Felicite SIMARD.

Constance THERRIEN died 31 October 1866 in La Malbaie, Canada East .
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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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Constance THERRIEN married

Jacques DUCHESNE
Marriage date: 15 November 1802
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Jacques DUCHESNE was the child of Paul DUCHESNE and Marie-Felicite SIMARD

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Constance DUCHESNE

Born: 18 August 1807, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: abt. 1884,

Married: Michel SIMARD 26 September 1826 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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Birth — 1779
16 November 1779
Isle-aux-Coudres, 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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

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

1802 Marriage / Partner
Constance THERRIEN and Jacques DUCHESNE 15 November 1802, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

She was 23 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Constance DUCHESNE was born 18 August 1807, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Constance was 27 years old.

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)

1826 Marriage of Child
Constance DUCHESNE married 26 September 1826, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Michel SIMARD

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)

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

1860 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques DUCHESNE died 28 October 1860, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

Death — 1866
31 October 1866
La Malbaie, Canada East
She died at the age of 87.

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