Jacques BEAUMONT

(b. 29 April 1839 , Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada d. 27 March 1893 , Acton Vale, Québec, Canada )

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Jacques BEAUMONT was born 29 April 1839 in Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada

Jacques BEAUMONT was the child of Joseph BEAUMONT and Marie-Jeanne DUCHESNEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph BEAUMONT and Anne OUVRARD dite LAPIERRE (maternal) Pierre DUCHESNEAU and Marie-Louise CHARTRE

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Jacques married Marie CAYEN dite HAMEL 30 August 1858 in Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie CAYEN dite HAMEL was born 7 May 1838 in Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada (Loretteville). Marie died 1 November 1879 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy). Marie was the child of Francois Pierre CAYEN dit HAMEL and Marguerite DAIGLE.

Jacques BEAUMONT died 27 March 1893 in Acton Vale, 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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Jacques BEAUMONT married

Marie CAYEN dite HAMEL-- Date: 30 August 1858 Place: Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Canada East

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Marie CAYEN dite HAMEL was the child of Francois Pierre CAYEN dit HAMEL and Marguerite DAIGLE

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Children of Jacques BEAUMONT and Marie CAYEN dite HAMEL:

Odile BEAUMONT (b.17 August 1863, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada East d. , )
m. Alfred TREMBLAY 19 April 1887 in Acton Vale, Québec, Canada (Saint-André-d'Acton)

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1839 Birth
29 April 1839
Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada

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)

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 Marriage / Partner
Jacques BEAUMONT and Marie CAYEN dite HAMEL 30 August 1858, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada (Loretteville)

He was 19 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1863 Birth of Child
Odile BEAUMONT was born 17 August 1863, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Jacques was 24 years old.

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.