Pierre CHAMPAGNE

(b. 29 April 1820 , Nicolet, Lower Canada d. 2 December 1870 , Saint-Georges-de-Windsor, Richmond, Quebec, Canada )

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Pierre CHAMPAGNE was born 29 April 1820 in Nicolet, Lower Canada

Pierre CHAMPAGNE was the child of Joseph ORION dit CHAMPAGNE and Antoinette CLOUTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean Baptiste ORION and Francoise GAUDET (maternal) François CLOUTIER and Antoinette LAPLANTE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Pierre married Victoire LEBLANC 1 July 1845 in Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Victoire LEBLANC was born 23 July 1827 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) . Victoire died abt. 1884 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) . Victoire was the child of Joseph-Antoine LEBLANC and Marie ORION dite CHAMPAGNE.

Pierre CHAMPAGNE died 2 December 1870 in Saint-Georges-de-Windsor, Richmond, 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
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.

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Family and Children of Pierre CHAMPAGNE

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Pierre CHAMPAGNE married

Victoire LEBLANC-- Date: 1 July 1845 Place: Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Canada East
Victoire LEBLANC was the child of Joseph-Antoine LEBLANC and Marie ORION dite CHAMPAGNE

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Children of Pierre CHAMPAGNE and Victoire LEBLANC:

Delia CHAMPAGNE (b.12 February 1856, Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Canada East d. 7 July 1885, Gorham, New Hampshire, USA )
m. Cyrille MATHON 20 September 1875

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1820 Birth
29 April 1820
Nicolet, 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

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)

1845 Marriage / Partner
Pierre CHAMPAGNE and Victoire LEBLANC 1 July 1845, Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada

He was 25 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.

1856 Birth of Child
Delia CHAMPAGNE was born 12 February 1856, Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 35 years old.

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)

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.