Emilie MALTAIS

(b. 5 January 1819 , Chicoutimi-Nord, Lower Canada d. 28 February 1881 , Chicoutimi-Nord, Québec, Canada )

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Emilie MALTAIS was born 5 January 1819 in Chicoutimi-Nord, Lower Canada

Emilie MALTAIS was the child of François MALTAIS and Marguerite HARVEY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Marie MALTAIS and Marie-Charlotte DALLAIRE (maternal) Michel HERVE (HARVEY) and Marie-Madeleine COTE

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Emilie married Thadee BOUCHARD 17 February 1835 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thadee BOUCHARD was born abt. 1815 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Thadee died 14 May 1895 in Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre). Thadee was the child of Jacques BOUCHARD and Catherine BARRETTE.

Emilie MALTAIS died 28 February 1881 in Chicoutimi-Nord, 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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Emilie MALTAIS married

Thadee BOUCHARD-- Date: 17 February 1835 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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Thadee BOUCHARD was the child of Jacques BOUCHARD and Catherine BARRETTE

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Children of Thadee BOUCHARD and Emilie MALTAIS:

Emerentienne BOUCHARD (b.5 December 1839, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. 7 October 1935, Jonquière, Québec, Canada)
m. Jean GIRARD 9 February 1858 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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1819 Birth
5 January 1819
Chicoutimi-Nord, Lower Canada

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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

1835 Marriage / Partner
Emilie MALTAIS and Thadee BOUCHARD 17 February 1835, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

She was 16 years old.

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)

1839 Birth of Child
Emerentienne BOUCHARD was born 5 December 1839, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Emilie was 20 years old.

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.

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 Marriage of Child
Emerentienne BOUCHARD married 9 February 1858, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Jean GIRARD

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.