Celeste ROY

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17 April 1821 , Cacouna, Lower Canada

Died

21 September 1890 , Richardville, St-Adrien, Canada

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Clement ROY dit LAUZIER Genevieve COUTURIER

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Born: 17 April 1821 in Cacouna, Lower Canada

Father: Clement ROY dit LAUZIER

Mother: Genevieve COUTURIER

Paternal grandparents: Clement ROY , Marie-Anne GAGNON

Maternal grandparents: Joseph COUTURIER , Judith LANDRY

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Celeste married Charles THERIAULT 15 January 1839 in Cacouna, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles THERIAULT was born 2 June 1816 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Charles died 2 November 1894 in Richardville, St-Adrien, Canada. Charles was the child of Jacob-Jacques THERIAULT and Madeleine MORIN.

Celeste ROY died 21 September 1890 in Richardville, St-Adrien, 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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Celeste ROY married

Charles THERIAULT
Marriage date: 15 January 1839
Marriage place: Cacouna, Lower Canada
Charles THERIAULT was the child of Jacob-Jacques THERIAULT and Madeleine MORIN

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Children of Charles THERIAULT and Celeste ROY

Marie-Mathilde THERIAULT

Born: abt. 1840, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Arsene TREMBLAY 18 February 1862

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Birth — 1821
17 April 1821
Cacouna, Lower Canada

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

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

1839 Marriage / Partner
Celeste ROY and Charles THERIAULT 15 January 1839, Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna)

She was 17 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 - 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.