flag male ancestor  Michel Prosper "Georges"  TANGUAY

  (b. 17 October 1834 Québec, Lower Canada   d. 28 September 1886 Québec, Québec, Canada )  

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Michel Prosper "Georges" TANGUAY was born 17 October 1834 in Québec, Lower Canada

Michel Prosper "Georges" TANGUAY was the child of Andre TANGUAY   and   Therese BUSSIERE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Theotiste MORIN (maternal)  Charles BUSSIERE and Marie-Anne BACON

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Michel Prosper "Georges"  married  Adeline MATHIEU 6 August 1855 in Québec, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Adeline MATHIEU  was born abt. 1836 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Adeline died 12 June 1871 in Saint-Sauveur, Québec, Canada.  Adeline was the child of Charles MATHIEU and Marie LABBE.

Michel Prosper "Georges" TANGUAY died 28 September 1886 in Québec, Québec, Canada .
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Michel Prosper "Georges" TANGUAY was a Boucher.
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.

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Michel Prosper "Georges" TANGUAY married flag female ancestor Adeline MATHIEU-- Date: 6 August 1855 Place: Québec, Canada East
Adeline MATHIEU was the child of Charles MATHIEU and Marie LABBE


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birth1834 Birth
17 October 1834
Québec, Lower Canada
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)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
marriage1855 Marriage / Partner
Michel Prosper "Georges" TANGUAY and Adeline MATHIEU 6 August 1855, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 20 years old.
marriage1855 Marriage of Child
Cedulie TANGUAY married 28 July 1855, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Philippe TREMBLAY
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1863 Birth of Child
Cedulie TANGUAY was born 29 September 1863, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Michel Prosper "Georges" was 28 years old.
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
1871 Death of Spouse/Partner
Adeline MATHIEU died 12 June 1871, Saint-Sauveur, Québec, 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)
death1886 Death
28 September 1886
Québec, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 51.
Added: 1/24/2025 4:47:15 PM - Updated: 1/24/2025 4:54:38 PM

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