Hilaire ROBILLARD

Born

11 July 1815 , Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada

Died

28 February 1865 , Saint-André-Est, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada

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Born: 11 July 1815 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada

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Hilaire married Marie-Reine BEDARD 16 July 1849 in Saint-André-Est, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Reine BEDARD was born 13 March 1821 in Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud).

Hilaire ROBILLARD died 28 February 1865 in Saint-André-Est, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Hilaire ROBILLARD married

Marie-Reine BEDARD
Marriage date: 16 July 1849
Marriage place: Saint-André-Est, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada

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Children of Hilaire ROBILLARD and Marie-Reine BEDARD

Samuel-Oliver ROBILLARD

Born: 2 April 1854, Rigaud, Canada East
Died: 18 December 1936, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Married: Mary Marie DUBREUIL 1881

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Birth — 1815
11 July 1815
Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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)

1849 Marriage / Partner
Hilaire ROBILLARD and Marie-Reine BEDARD 16 July 1849, Saint-André-Est, Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Argenteuil, Quebec, Canada

He was 34 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.

1854 Birth of Child
Samuel-Oliver ROBILLARD was born 2 April 1854, Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

Hilaire was 38 years old.

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)