François
PÉTRIN
Born
22 October 1775
,
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
4 June 1850
,
Yamaska, Canada East
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François PÉTRIN married Marie-Anne ST-GERMAIN
Marriage date: 14 February 1803
Marriage place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne ST-GERMAIN was the child of Michel ST-GERMAIN dit GAUSSIN and Marie-Catherine HAZEUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marie-Anne ST-GERMAINMarriage date: 14 February 1803
Marriage place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne ST-GERMAIN was the child of Michel ST-GERMAIN dit GAUSSIN and Marie-Catherine HAZEUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of François PÉTRIN and Marie-Anne ST-GERMAIN
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Québec Place Names Through History
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- Early 1600s–1760
- Canada, New France
- 1760–1763
- Canada
- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 177522 October 1775
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1803 Marriage / PartnerFrançois PÉTRIN and Marie-Anne ST-GERMAIN 14 February 1803, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
He was 27 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne PETRIN was born 1 March 1804, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
François was 28 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildFrançois PÉTRIN was born 28 November 1805, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
François was 30 years old.
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 England1821 Marriage of ChildMarie-Anne PETRIN married 26 November 1821, Yamaska, Lower Canada to Michel FORCIER
1826 Marriage of ChildFrançois PÉTRIN married 20 June 1826, Yamaska, Lower Canada to Angèle CAYA
1828 Death of ChildMarie-Anne PETRIN died 9 October 1828, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
François was 53 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1843 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Anne ST-GERMAIN died May 1843, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1848 Death of ChildFrançois PÉTRIN died 17 November 1848, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
François was 73 years old.
Death — 18504 June 1850
Yamaska, Canada East
He died at the age of 74.
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