Gregoire
BRISSON
Born
12 March 1835
,
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died
June 1893
,
Bergeronnes, Saguenay, Québec, Canada
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Born: 12 March 1835 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada
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Gregoire married Marie-Demerise BOUCHARD 7 August 1855 in La Malbaie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Demerise BOUCHARD was born 25 July 1835 in Cacouna, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Cacouna). Marie-Demerise died 6 February 1904 in Sacré-Coeur, Saguenay, Québec, Canada.
Gregoire BRISSON died June 1893 in Bergeronnes, Saguenay, Québec, 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 Gregoire BRISSON
Gregoire BRISSON married 
Marie-Demerise BOUCHARD
Marriage date: 7 August 1855
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Canada East
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marie-Demerise BOUCHARDMarriage date: 7 August 1855
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Canada East
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Gregoire BRISSON and Marie-Demerise BOUCHARD
Carmeline BRISSONBorn: 14 March 1859, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 26 July 1943, Bergeronnes, Saguenay, Québec, Canada
Died: 26 July 1943, Bergeronnes, Saguenay, Québec, Canada
Married: Joseph IMBEAULT 24 February 1879
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Birth — 183512 March 1835
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
1837 - 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.
1855 Marriage / PartnerGregoire BRISSON and Marie-Demerise BOUCHARD 7 August 1855, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
He was 20 years old.
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1859 Birth of ChildCarmeline BRISSON was born 14 March 1859, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)
Gregoire was 24 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 Canada
Death — 1893June 1893
Bergeronnes, Saguenay, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 58.
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