Francois PAQUET

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21 January 1801 , Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Died

24 November 1890 , Rockland, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada

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Francois PAQUET Josephte VERDON

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Born: 21 January 1801 in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Father: Francois PAQUET

Mother: Josephte VERDON

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Francois married Marie LALANDE dite LATREILLE 24 July 1826 in Sainte-Scholastique, Mirabel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie LALANDE dite LATREILLE was born abt. 1806 in St-Eugène, East Hawkesbury Township, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada. Marie was the child of Antoine LALANDE dit LATREILLE and Veronique LEROUX.

Francois PAQUET died 24 November 1890 in Rockland, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada.
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Francois PAQUET married

Marie LALANDE dite LATREILLE
Marriage date: 24 July 1826
Marriage place: Sainte-Scholastique, Mirabel, Lower Canada
Marie LALANDE dite LATREILLE was the child of Antoine LALANDE dit LATREILLE and Veronique LEROUX

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Theophile PAQUETTE

Born: 3 June 1847, L'Orignal, Prescott, Canada West
Died: ,

Married: Azelie VENDETTE 21 June 1870

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Birth — 1801
21 January 1801
Saint-Eustache, 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)

1826 Marriage / Partner
Francois PAQUET and Marie LALANDE dite LATREILLE 24 July 1826, Sainte-Scholastique, Mirabel, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

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)

1847 Birth of Child
Theophile PAQUETTE was born 3 June 1847, L'Orignal, Prescott, Ontario, Canada

Francois was 46 years old.

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.