Joseph FLEURY

Born

18 September 1821 , Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Died

22 July 1891 , St-Coeur-de-Marie, Delisle, Canada

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Julien FLEURY Marie REMILLARD

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Born: 18 September 1821 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Father: Julien FLEURY

Mother: Marie REMILLARD

Paternal grandparents: André FLEURY , Josephte TANGUAY

Maternal grandparents: Etienne REMILLARD , Josephte ARBOUR

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Joseph married Marie-Josephte GUAY 5 January 1846 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte GUAY was born abt. 1827 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 31 August 1869 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephte was the child of Elisee GUAY and Marie-Madeleine JEAN.

Joseph FLEURY died 22 July 1891 in St-Coeur-de-Marie, Delisle, Canada.
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Marie-Josephte GUAY
Marriage date: 5 January 1846
Marriage place: Chicoutimi, Canada East
Marie-Josephte GUAY was the child of Elisee GUAY and Marie-Madeleine JEAN

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Children of Joseph FLEURY and Marie-Josephte GUAY

Louise FLEURY

Born: 14 August 1847, Chicoutimi, Canada East
Died: 2 May 1925, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph TREMBLAY 29 January 1866 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East

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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 — 1821
18 September 1821
Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, 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)

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)

1846 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FLEURY and Marie-Josephte GUAY 5 January 1846, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

He was 24 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Louise FLEURY was born 14 August 1847, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Joseph was 25 years old.

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)

1866 Marriage of Child
Louise FLEURY married 29 January 1866, Chicoutimi, Canada East to Joseph TREMBLAY

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.