Catherine
LEMIEUX
Born
29 September 1811
,
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Died
26 June 1893
,
Sainte-Cecile-de-Whitton, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
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Catherine LEMIEUX was born 29 September 1811 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
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Catherine married Joseph DUQUETTE 15 February 1836 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph DUQUETTE was born 20 March 1815 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon). Joseph died 22 October 1890 in Sainte-Cecile-de-Whitton, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada.
Catherine LEMIEUX died 26 June 1893 in Sainte-Cecile-de-Whitton, Frontenac, Quebec, 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.
Family and Children of Catherine LEMIEUX
Catherine LEMIEUX married 
Joseph DUQUETTE
Marriage date: 15 February 1836
Marriage place: Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Joseph DUQUETTEMarriage date: 15 February 1836
Marriage place: Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph DUQUETTE and Catherine LEMIEUX
Joseph-Honore DUQUETBorn: 14 September 1838, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Died: 18 June 1913, Sainte-Cecile-de-Whitton, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
Died: 18 June 1913, Sainte-Cecile-de-Whitton, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
Married: Marie BOUFFARD 5 March 1864
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1811 Birth 29 September 1811
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1836 Marriage / PartnerCatherine LEMIEUX and Joseph DUQUETTE 15 February 1836, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)
She was 24 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1838 Birth of ChildJoseph-Honore DUQUET was born 14 September 1838, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)
Catherine was 26 years old.
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.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 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.
1890 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph DUQUETTE died 22 October 1890, Sainte-Cecile-de-Whitton, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
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 Canada1893 Death 26 June 1893
Sainte-Cecile-de-Whitton, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada
She died at the age of 81.
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