Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE

Born

9 July 1820 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Died

23 March 1882 , Valcourt, Shefford, Quebec, Canada

Victoire-Obeline married Jacques BAILLARGEON 18 October 1842 in Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques BAILLARGEON was born 18 October 1819 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Jacques died 17 October 1920 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE

Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE married

Jacques BAILLARGEON
Marriage date: 18 October 1842
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East

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

Children of Jacques BAILLARGEON and Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE

Moise BAILLARGEON

Born: abt. 1848, St Paul d'Abbotsford, Quebec, Canada
Died: 4 November 1901, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Rose Delima BENOIT 9 February 1880

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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 — 1820
9 July 1820
Saint-Constant, 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

1842 Marriage / Partner
Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE and Jacques BAILLARGEON 18 October 1842, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon)

She was 22 years old.

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.

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)

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.