Marie LEVESQUE

Born

7 March 1817 , Rimouski, Lower Canada

Died

23 August 1897 , Sainte-Félicité, Matane, Québec, Canada

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Pierre LEVESQUE Charlotte GAGNON

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Born: 7 March 1817 in Rimouski, Lower Canada

Father: Pierre LEVESQUE

Mother: Charlotte GAGNON

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-Bernard LEVESQUE , Josephte LAVOIE

Maternal grandparents: Joseph GAGNON , Angelique BERUBE

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Marie married Pascal IMBEAULT 1 July 1840 in Matane, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pascal IMBEAULT was born 15 June 1818 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Pascal died 18 November 1910 in Sainte-Félicité, Matane, Québec, Canada (Ste-Felicite). Pascal was the child of Hilaire IMBEAULT and Genevieve BILODEAU.

Marie LEVESQUE died 23 August 1897 in Sainte-Félicité, Matane, 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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Marie LEVESQUE married

Pascal IMBEAULT
Marriage date: 1 July 1840
Marriage place: Matane, Lower Canada
Pascal IMBEAULT was the child of Hilaire IMBEAULT and Genevieve BILODEAU

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Children of Pascal IMBEAULT and Marie LEVESQUE

Victoria IMBEAULT

Born: 20 August 1853, Matane, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Julien TREMBLAY 7 August 1894 Place: Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane)

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Birth — 1817
7 March 1817
Rimouski, Lower Canada

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)

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

1840 Marriage / Partner
Marie LEVESQUE and Pascal IMBEAULT 1 July 1840, Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane)

She was 23 years old.

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.

1853 Birth of Child
Victoria IMBEAULT was born 20 August 1853, Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane)

Marie was 36 years old.

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.