Ignace DESHAIES

Born

9 July 1821 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Died

12 January 1865 , Sainte-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada

Ignace married Marie-Desanges PROVENCHER 8 July 1851 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Desanges PROVENCHER was born 8 October 1822 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . Marie-Desanges died 21 May 1886 in Sainte-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada.

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Ignace DESHAIES married

Marie-Desanges PROVENCHER
Marriage date: 8 July 1851
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Ignace DESHAIES and Marie-Desanges PROVENCHER

Antoine DESHAIES

Born: 14 April 1858, Sainte-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
Died: 12 April 1909, Sainte-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada

Married: Marie Eugenia Euphemie SEVIGNY 29 June 1886

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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 — 1821
9 July 1821
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1851 Marriage / Partner
Ignace DESHAIES and Marie-Desanges PROVENCHER 8 July 1851, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

He was 30 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 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1858 Birth of Child
Antoine DESHAIES was born 14 April 1858, Sainte-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada

Ignace was 36 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)