Isaac LAVOIE

Born

12 March 1815 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Died

22 November 1864 , Sainte-Flavie, Canada East

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Benjamin LAVOIE Francoise SOUCY

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Born: 12 March 1815 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Father: Benjamin LAVOIE

Mother: Francoise SOUCY

Paternal grandparents: Etienne LAVOIE , Marie-Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU

Maternal grandparents: Charles-François SOUCY , Josephte LECLERC

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Isaac married Victoire BOIVIN 10 September 1839 in Rimouski, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Victoire BOIVIN was born abt. 1822 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Victoire died 18 September 1869 in Sainte-Flavie, Québec, Canada. Victoire was the child of Francois BOIVIN and Victoire GAGNON.

Isaac LAVOIE died 22 November 1864 in Sainte-Flavie, 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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Isaac LAVOIE married

Victoire BOIVIN
Marriage date: 10 September 1839
Marriage place: Rimouski, Lower Canada
Victoire BOIVIN was the child of Francois BOIVIN and Victoire GAGNON

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Children of Isaac LAVOIE and Victoire BOIVIN

Marie-Narcisse LAVOIE

Born: 9 May 1846, Sainte-Luce, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Louis-Adolphe TREMBLAY 27 July 1875 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1815
12 March 1815
Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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)

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
Isaac LAVOIE and Victoire BOIVIN 10 September 1839, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

He was 24 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)

1846 Birth of Child
Marie-Narcisse LAVOIE was born 9 May 1846, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer)

Isaac was 31 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