Honore "Henry"
PICARD
Born
15 January 1816
,
Louiseville, Lower Canada
Died
15 May 1882
,
Little Canada, Minnesota, USA
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Born: 15 January 1816 in Louiseville, Lower Canada
Father:
Basile PICARD
Mother:
Elisabeth LEFEBVRE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Honore "Henry" married Marie Lucile "Luce" AUGER 28 June 1853 in St Paul, Minnesota Territory . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Lucile "Luce" AUGER was born 21 November 1834 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Marie Lucile "Luce" died 16 November 1896 in New Canada, Minnesota, USA. Marie Lucile "Luce" was the child of André AUGER and Marie LECLAIRE (LECLERC).
Honore "Henry" PICARD died 15 May 1882 in Little Canada, Minnesota, USA.
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Recorded occupation: Farmer
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
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 Honore "Henry" PICARD
Honore "Henry" PICARD married 
Marie Lucile "Luce" AUGER
Marriage date: 28 June 1853
Marriage place: St Paul, Minnesota Territory
Marie Lucile "Luce" AUGER was the child of André AUGER and Marie LECLAIRE (LECLERC)
Marie Lucile "Luce" AUGERMarriage date: 28 June 1853
Marriage place: St Paul, Minnesota Territory
Marie Lucile "Luce" AUGER was the child of André AUGER and Marie LECLAIRE (LECLERC)
Children of Honore "Henry" PICARD and Marie Lucile "Luce" AUGER
Marie Celine "Mary" PICARDBorn: April 7 1872, New Canada, Minnesota, USA
Died: February 15 1952, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Died: February 15 1952, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Married: Alfred "Fred" MINGO 8 January 1889
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Birth — 181615 January 1816
Louiseville, Lower 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)
1853 Marriage / PartnerHonore "Henry" PICARD and Marie Lucile "Luce" AUGER 28 June 1853, St Paul, Minnesota, USA
He was 37 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1872 Birth of ChildMarie Celine "Mary" PICARD was born April 7 1872, New Canada, Minnesota, USA
Honore "Henry" was 56 years old.
Death — 188215 May 1882
Little Canada, Minnesota, USA
He died at the age of 66.
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Burial details for Honore:
St John's Evangellist cemetery, New Canada, Minnesota, USA
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Last updated: 11/19/2025 2:28:15 PM
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