Obeline (Ombeline) BERUBE

Born

1 October 1828 , Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada

Died

20 May 1869 , Sainte-Félicité, Matane, Québec, Canada

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Michel BERUBE Euphrosine LEVESQUE

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Born: 1 October 1828 in Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada

Father: Michel BERUBE

Mother: Euphrosine LEVESQUE

Paternal grandparents: François BERUBE , Marie-Catherine OUELLET

Maternal grandparents: Antoine LEVESQUE , Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

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Obeline (Ombeline) married Fabien TURCOTTE 12 January 1846 in St-Simon, Rimouski, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Fabien TURCOTTE was born 6 February 1824 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges). Fabien died 7 February 1916 in Grosses-Roches, Matane, Quebec, Canada. Fabien was the child of Augustin TURCOTTE (TURCOT) and Angélique LAVOIE.

Obeline (Ombeline) BERUBE died 20 May 1869 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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Obeline (Ombeline) BERUBE married

Fabien TURCOTTE
Marriage date: 12 January 1846
Marriage place: St-Simon, Rimouski, Québec, Canada

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Fabien TURCOTTE was the child of Augustin TURCOTTE (TURCOT) and Angélique LAVOIE

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Arthemise TURCOTTE

Born: abt. 1846, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 9 August 1893, Sainte-Félicité, Matane, Québec, Canada

Married: Julien TREMBLAY 21 February 1865 Place: Sainte-Félicité, Matane, Québec, Canada (Ste-Felicite)

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Birth — 1828
1 October 1828
Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada

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
Obeline (Ombeline) BERUBE and Fabien TURCOTTE 12 January 1846, St-Simon, Rimouski, Québec, Canada

She was 17 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)

1865 Marriage of Child
Arthemise TURCOTTE married 21 February 1865, Sainte-Félicité, Matane, Québec, Canada (Ste-Felicite) to Julien 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.