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Born: 27 July 1850 in Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Paternal grandparents: Jean DION , Marie SIMON
Maternal grandparents: Joseph MOREAU , Marie LATSHIMAPIMAT VOLANT


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Joseph  married  Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT 8 January 1878 in Saint-Marcellin, Les Escoumins, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT  was born 7 September 1858 in Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada.  Josephine Marie died 25 February 1946 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.  Josephine Marie was the child of Majorique BOISSONNEAULT and Josephine-Antoinette HUOT.

Joseph DION died 3 July 1921 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Joseph DION

Children of Joseph DION and Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT

flag photo of Marie Anna Josephine DION  Marie Anna Josephine DION
Born: 17 March 1884, Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada
Died: 4 March 1980, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Married: Jacques Philemon GUILLEMETTE 22 April 1906



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BirthBirth — 1850
27 July 1850
Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
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
marriage1878 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DION and Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT 8 January 1878, Saint-Marcellin, Les Escoumins, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

He was 27 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1884 Birth of Child
Marie Anna Josephine DION was born 17 March 1884, Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Joseph was 33 years old.
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
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
DeathDeath — 1921
3 July 1921
Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 70.
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Last updated: 10/13/2025 6:39:44 PM

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