flag male ancestor  Joseph  FOUGERE

  (b. 22 January 1818 Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada   d. 7 March 1888 St-Pierre-de-Broughton, Quebec, Canada )  

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Joseph FOUGERE was born 22 January 1818 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Joseph FOUGERE was the child of Joseph FOUGERE   and   Madeleine RHEAUME and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques FOUGERE and Josephte CAUCHON (maternal)  Simon RHEAUME and Marie GRAVEL

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Joseph  married  Esther MARCOUX 9 January 1844 in Sainte-Marie, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Esther MARCOUX  was born 11 August 1821 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce).  Esther died 17 April 1907 in Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Alphonse-de-Thetford) (Kingsville).  Esther was the child of Pierre MARCOUX and Marie-Louise BOUCHER.

Joseph FOUGERE died 7 March 1888 in St-Pierre-de-Broughton, Quebec, Canada.
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Joseph FOUGERE

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Joseph FOUGERE married flag female ancestor Esther MARCOUX-- Date: 9 January 1844 Place: Sainte-Marie, Canada East
Esther MARCOUX was the child of Pierre MARCOUX and Marie-Louise BOUCHER




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Children of Joseph FOUGERE and Esther MARCOUX:

flag female ancestor Marie FOUGERE (b.abt. 1854, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 18 November 1920, Laconia, New Hampshire, USA )
m. Pierre TREMBLAY 10 February 1874



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birth1818 Birth
22 January 1818
Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1844 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FOUGERE and Esther MARCOUX 9 January 1844, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)

He was 25 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
death1888 Death
7 March 1888
St-Pierre-de-Broughton, Quebec, Canada

He died at the age of 70.
Added: 10/29/2024 1:01:15 PM - Updated: 10/29/2024 1:07:59 PM

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