Louis
RICHARD
Born
13 September 1821
,
La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died
13 February 1899
,
Napierville, Québec, Canada
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Louis RICHARD was born 13 September 1821 in La Prairie, Lower Canada
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Louis married Marie-Marguerite LEVERT 2 July 1847 in Napierville, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite LEVERT was born 5 August 1828 in Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada. Marie-Marguerite died 14 January 1892 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard).
Louis RICHARD died 13 February 1899 in Napierville, 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.
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Marie-Marguerite LEVERT-- Date: 2 July 1847 Place: Napierville, Canada East
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Marie-Marguerite LEVERT-- Date: 2 July 1847 Place: Napierville, Canada East Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Louis RICHARD and Marie-Marguerite LEVERT
Marie Pamela RICHARD (b.28 September 1868, Napierville, Québec, Canada d. 8 January 1940, Roxbury, Vermont, USA)m. Charles Romain HEBERT 24 April 1894 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
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1821 Birth 13 September 1821
La Prairie, Lower Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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)
1847 Marriage / PartnerLouis RICHARD and Marie-Marguerite LEVERT 2 July 1847, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
He was 25 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in 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.
1868 Birth of ChildMarie Pamela RICHARD was born 28 September 1868, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Louis was 47 years old.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1892 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Marguerite LEVERT died 14 January 1892, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 Marriage of ChildMarie Pamela RICHARD married 24 April 1894, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard) to Charles Romain HEBERT
1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada1899 Death 13 February 1899
Napierville, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 77.
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