Damase
ROBERT
Born
22 March 1828
,
La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died
1 January 1906
,
Chisholm, Nippising, Ontario, Canada
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Born: 22 March 1828 in La Prairie, Lower Canada
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Damase married Rose-Delima SAMSON 16 April 1866 in Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rose-Delima SAMSON was born abt. 1835 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).
Damase ROBERT died 1 January 1906 in Chisholm, Nippising, Ontario, 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 Damase ROBERT
Damase ROBERT married 
Rose-Delima SAMSON
Marriage date: 16 April 1866
Marriage place: Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Rose-Delima SAMSONMarriage date: 16 April 1866
Marriage place: Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Damase ROBERT and Rose-Delima SAMSON
Marie Amanda ROBERTBorn: 30 March 1867, Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth, Beauce, Quebec, Canada
Died: 22 February 1942, Astorville, East Ferris, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Died: 22 February 1942, Astorville, East Ferris, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Married: Joseph-Emile GUILLEMETTE 12 October 1886 Place: Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
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Birth — 182822 March 1828
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)
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.
1866 Marriage / PartnerDamase ROBERT and Rose-Delima SAMSON 16 April 1866, Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
He was 38 years old.
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 Birth of ChildMarie Amanda ROBERT was born 30 March 1867, Saint-Évariste-de-Forsyth, Beauce, Quebec, Canada
Damase was 39 years old.
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 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)1886 Marriage of ChildMarie Amanda ROBERT married 12 October 1886, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada to Joseph-Emile GUILLEMETTE
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 Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - 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 Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Death — 19061 January 1906
Chisholm, Nippising, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 77.
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