Rosalie
MESSIER
Born
February 1830
,
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died
30 August 1900
,
Iberville, Québec, Canada
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Born: February 1830 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
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Rosalie married Olivier BERGERON 1 May 1849 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Olivier BERGERON was born September 1829 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Olivier died 14 May 1897 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury).
Rosalie MESSIER died 30 August 1900 in Iberville, 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 Rosalie MESSIER
Rosalie MESSIER married 
Olivier BERGERON
Marriage date: 1 May 1849
Marriage place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Olivier BERGERONMarriage date: 1 May 1849
Marriage place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Olivier BERGERON and Rosalie MESSIER
Eulodie BERGERONMarried: Docite JETTE 17 October 1876 Place: Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)
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Birth — 1830February 1830
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, 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)
1849 Marriage / PartnerRosalie MESSIER and Olivier BERGERON 1 May 1849, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)
She was 19 years old.
1851 Birth of ChildEulodie BERGERON was born 20 April 1851, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)
Rosalie was 21 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 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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 Canada1876 Marriage of ChildEulodie BERGERON married 17 October 1876, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury) to Docite JETTE
1878 - 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 Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1897 Death of Spouse/PartnerOlivier BERGERON died 14 May 1897, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)
Death — 190030 August 1900
Iberville, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 70.
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