Catherine MICHAUD

Born

23 October 1821 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Died

10 November 1886 , Sainte-Félécité, Matane, Quebec, Canada

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Francois MICHAUD Marie-Brigitte FOURNIER

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Born: 23 October 1821 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Father: Francois MICHAUD

Mother: Marie-Brigitte FOURNIER

Paternal grandparents: François MICHAUD , Pelagie MOREAU

Maternal grandparents: Pierre FOURNIER , Brigitte BOURGELAS

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Catherine married Philippe-Frederic OUELLET 7 February 1842 in Sainte-Luce, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Philippe-Frederic OUELLET was born 8 July 1818 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges). Philippe-Frederic was the child of Jean-Francois OUELLET and Marie-Catherine YOCKELL.

Catherine MICHAUD died 10 November 1886 in Sainte-Félécité, Matane, Quebec, 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
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Catherine MICHAUD married

Philippe-Frederic OUELLET
Marriage date: 7 February 1842
Marriage place: Sainte-Luce, Canada East
Philippe-Frederic OUELLET was the child of Jean-Francois OUELLET and Marie-Catherine YOCKELL

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Children of Philippe-Frederic OUELLET and Catherine MICHAUD

Louise OUELLET

Born: abt. 1845, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Adolphe TREMBLAY 28 November 1865 Place: Sainte-Félicité, Matane, Québec, Canada (Ste-Felicite)

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Birth — 1821
23 October 1821
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1842 Marriage / Partner
Catherine MICHAUD and Philippe-Frederic OUELLET 7 February 1842, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer)

She was 20 years old.

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 - 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
Louise OUELLET married 28 November 1865, Sainte-Félicité, Matane, Québec, Canada (Ste-Felicite) to Adolphe 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.