Pierre DESJARDINS

Born

abt. 1828 , Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Died

6 August 1886 , Perkins, Gatineau, Québec, Canada

Pierre married Domathilde BIARD (BIORE) (BILLARD) 5 February 1855 in Saint-Augustin, Mirabel, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Domathilde BIARD (BIORE) (BILLARD) was born 5 May 1826 in Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, Canada. Domathilde died 1 May 1910 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada . Domathilde was the child of Joseph-George BIORE and Flavie GOYER dite BELISLE .

Parents & Family of Pierre DESJARDINS

Parents of Pierre DESJARDINS

Father

Pierre-Christophe DESJARDINS

Mother

Marie-Louise-Rose ROCHON

Grandparents of Pierre DESJARDINS

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre DESJARDINS

Pierre DESJARDINS married

Domathilde BIARD (BIORE) (BILLARD)
Marriage date: 5 February 1855
Marriage place: Saint-Augustin, Mirabel, Canada East
Domathilde BIARD (BIORE) (BILLARD) was the child of Joseph-George BIORE and Flavie GOYER dite BELISLE

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

Children of Pierre DESJARDINS and Domathilde BIARD (BIORE) (BILLARD)

Domathilde Delima Mathilda DESJARDINS

Born: 1 November 1863, L'Ange-Gardien, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada
Died: 29 June 1947, Tupper Lake, New York, USA

Married: Charles Joseph MADORE 2 July 1883

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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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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)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1855 Marriage / Partner
Pierre DESJARDINS and Domathilde BIARD (BIORE) (BILLARD) 5 February 1855, Saint-Augustin, Mirabel, Québec, Canada

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

1863 Birth of Child
Domathilde Delima Mathilda DESJARDINS was born 1 November 1863, L'Ange-Gardien, Outaouais Region, Quebec, Canada

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.