Joseph SAUVÉ

Born

10 March 1785 , Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

23 February 1856 , Coteau-du-Lac, Canada East

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Eustache SAUVÉ Louise SÉGUIN dite LADÉROUTE

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Born: 10 March 1785 in Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Eustache SAUVÉ

Mother: Louise SÉGUIN dite LADÉROUTE

Paternal grandparents: François-Marie SAUVÉ , Elisabeth LAMADELEINE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre SÉGUIN dit LADÉROUTE , Josephte MALLET

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Joseph married Catherine MARTIN dite ST-JEAN 17 October 1808 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine MARTIN dite ST-JEAN was born 6 February 1791 in Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres). Catherine died 27 September 1876 in Coteau-du-Lac, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-du-Coteau-du-Lac). Catherine was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Marie-Antoinette LEVAC.

Joseph SAUVÉ died 23 February 1856 in Coteau-du-Lac, Canada East .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Catherine MARTIN dite ST-JEAN
Marriage date: 17 October 1808
Marriage place: Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
Catherine MARTIN dite ST-JEAN was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Marie-Antoinette LEVAC

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Children of Joseph SAUVÉ and Catherine MARTIN dite ST-JEAN

Catherine SAUVÉ

Born: 3 October 1825, Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
Died: 28 January 1907, St-Raphael, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada

Married: Charles LEVAC 19 April 1842 Place: Coteau-du-Lac, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-du-Coteau-du-Lac)

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Birth — 1785
10 March 1785
Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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

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

1808 Marriage / Partner
Joseph SAUVÉ and Catherine MARTIN dite ST-JEAN 17 October 1808, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

He was 23 years old.

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

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

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)

1825 Birth of Child
Catherine SAUVÉ was born 3 October 1825, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

Joseph was 40 years old.

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

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

1842 Marriage of Child
Catherine SAUVÉ married 19 April 1842, Coteau-du-Lac, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-du-Coteau-du-Lac) to Charles LEVAC

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)