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flag female ancestor  Marie  BROUILLETTE

Born
30 September 1833 L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died

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Born: 30 September 1833 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Maternal grandparents: Charles THERRIEN , Josephte DURETTE


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

Marie  married  Jean-Baptiste BOURQUE 10 November 1856 in Saint-Césaire, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste BOURQUE  was born abt. 1832 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire).  Jean-Baptiste died 7 March 1910 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOURQUE and Adelaide PAPINEAU.

Marie BROUILLETTE died 4 November 1899 in Saint-Guillaume, Québec, Canada .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Marie BROUILLETTE

Children of Jean-Baptiste BOURQUE and Marie BROUILLETTE

flag female ancestor Louisa-Elosia BOURQUE
Born: 13 September 1865, Farnham, Canada East
Died: 22 February 1941, Upton, Québec, Canada




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BirthBirth — 1833
30 September 1833
L'Acadie, 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.
marriage1856 Marriage / Partner
Marie BROUILLETTE and Jean-Baptiste BOURQUE 10 November 1856, Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire)

She was 23 years old.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1865 Birth of Child
Louisa-Elosia BOURQUE was born 13 September 1865, Farnham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham)

Marie was 31 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
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)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
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Last updated: 3/7/2026 11:23:12 AM

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