Marie-Caroline
DUFOUR
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Born: 8 January 1856 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Caroline married Elzear LAFOREST 22 February 1876 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elzear LAFOREST was born abt. 1849 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).
Marie-Caroline DUFOUR died 4 January 1878 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Marie-Caroline DUFOUR
Children of Elzear LAFOREST and Marie-Caroline DUFOUR
Rosanne LAFORESTDied: 12 August 1936, Dracut, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 18568 January 1856
Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1876 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Caroline DUFOUR and Elzear LAFOREST 22 February 1876,
She was 20 years old.
1877 Birth of ChildRosanne LAFOREST was born 24 December 1877, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
Marie-Caroline was 21 years old.
Death — 18784 January 1878
Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 22.
Record added: 9/24/2025 3:00:22 PM
Last updated: 9/24/2025 3:00:38 PM
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