Joseph-Celestin-Pierre
OUELLET
Born
30 May 1840
,
Cacouna, Lower Canada
Died
24 November 1896
,
Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada
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Born: 30 May 1840 in Cacouna, Lower Canada
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Joseph-Celestin-Pierre married Severine ST PIERRE 15 August 1864 in Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Severine ST PIERRE was born 21 November 1840 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Severine died 8 December 1916 in Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada (St Leonard).
Joseph-Celestin-Pierre OUELLET died 24 November 1896 in Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada .
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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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Spouse & Children of Joseph-Celestin-Pierre OUELLET
Joseph-Celestin-Pierre OUELLET married 
Severine ST PIERRE
Marriage date: 15 August 1864
Marriage place: Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East
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Severine ST PIERREMarriage date: 15 August 1864
Marriage place: Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East
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Children of Joseph-Celestin-Pierre OUELLET and Severine ST PIERRE
Philomene-Marie OUELLETTEBorn: 18 December 1866, Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East
Died: 8 July 1955, Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 8 July 1955, Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada
Married: Joseph RIVARD 1886
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Birth — 184030 May 1840
Cacouna, Lower Canada
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.
1864 Marriage / PartnerJoseph-Celestin-Pierre OUELLET and Severine ST PIERRE 15 August 1864, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)
He was 24 years old.
1866 Birth of ChildPhilomene-Marie OUELLETTE was born 18 December 1866, Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Celestin-Pierre was 26 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 - 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)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 Canada
Death — 189624 November 1896
Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada
He died at the age of 56.
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