Joseph TURGEON

(b. 13 October 1769 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 February 1854 , )

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Joseph TURGEON was born 13 October 1769 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph TURGEON was the child of Jean-Baptiste TURGEON and Louise VALLIERE (VALLIERES) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis TURGEON and Marie-Angelique COUTURE dite BELLERIVE (maternal) Jean VALLIERE (VALLIERES) and Madeleine ROY

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

Joseph married Marie-Brigitte MORIN 15 August 1803 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Brigitte MORIN was born 8 June 1786 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon). Marie-Brigitte died 6 December 1864 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Marie-Brigitte was the child of Jacques MORIN and Marie-Anne GENDRON.

Joseph TURGEON died 18 February 1854
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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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Joseph TURGEON married

Marie-Brigitte MORIN-- Date: 15 August 1803 Place: Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Marie-Brigitte MORIN was the child of Jacques MORIN and Marie-Anne GENDRON

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Children of Joseph TURGEON and Marie-Brigitte MORIN:

Joseph TURGEON (b.9 October 1804, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada d. 1 September 1861, Saint-Isidore, Dorchester, Canada East)
m. Josephte OCTEAU 3 September 1833 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

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1769 Birth
13 October 1769
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Marriage / Partner
Joseph TURGEON and Marie-Brigitte MORIN 15 August 1803, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

He was 33 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Joseph TURGEON was born 9 October 1804, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Joseph was 35 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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)

1833 Marriage of Child
Joseph TURGEON married 3 September 1833, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont) to Josephte OCTEAU

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

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