Louis LAVOIE

Born

1 January 1829 , Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

Died

14 September 1894 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

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Jacques LAVOIE Angelique BOLDUC

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Born: 1 January 1829 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

Father: Jacques LAVOIE

Mother: Angelique BOLDUC

Paternal grandparents: Damase LAVOIE , Ursule FILION

Maternal grandparents: Antoine BOLDUC , Theotiste ST-GELAIS dite BRADETTE

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Louis married Zoe BOULIANNE 6 November 1855 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Zoe BOULIANNE was born 27 August 1833 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix). Zoe died 14 January 1910 in Chicoutimi-Nord, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne de Chicoutimi). Zoe was the child of Francois BOULIANNE and Suzanne TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE.

Louis LAVOIE died 14 September 1894 in Chicoutimi, 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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Louis LAVOIE married

Zoe BOULIANNE
Marriage date: 6 November 1855
Marriage place: Chicoutimi, Canada East
Zoe BOULIANNE was the child of Francois BOULIANNE and Suzanne TRUCHON dite LÉVEILLÉE

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Children of Louis LAVOIE and Zoe BOULIANNE

Mathilda LAVOIE

Born: 16 February 1859, Chicoutimi, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Charles TREMBLAY 13 August 1900 Place: Chicoutimi-Nord, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne de Chicoutimi)

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Birth — 1829
1 January 1829
Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

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)

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.

1855 Marriage / Partner
Louis LAVOIE and Zoe BOULIANNE 6 November 1855, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

He was 26 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

1859 Birth of Child
Mathilda LAVOIE was born 16 February 1859, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Louis was 30 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.