Mary LUCAS

Born

16 August 1808 , Cape Cove, Percé, Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada

Died

17 December 1863 , La Malbaie, Canada East

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Fitz Hugh LUCAS Jane FERGUSSON

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Born: 16 August 1808 in Cape Cove, Percé, Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, Canada

Father: Fitz Hugh LUCAS

Mother: Jane FERGUSSON

Paternal grandparents: Abiel LUCAS , Desire STURTEVANT

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Mary married William-Percival HUNT 3 June 1840 in Sandy Beach, Gaspé, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William-Percival HUNT was born abt. 1791 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). William-Percival died 19 June 1874 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).

Mary LUCAS died 17 December 1863 in La Malbaie, Canada East .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into the Life of the Average Woman in Mid-19th Century Quebec

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Mary LUCAS married

William-Percival HUNT
Marriage date: 3 June 1840
Marriage place: Sandy Beach, Gaspé, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada

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Children of William-Percival HUNT and Mary LUCAS

Margaret-Georgiana HUNT

Born: 9 April 1841, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 1 November 1897, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada

Married: Philip-Samuel GIRARD 6 April 1863 Place: Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe)

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Birth — 1808
16 August 1808
Cape Cove, Percé, Le Rocher-Percé, Quebec, 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

1840 Marriage / Partner
Mary LUCAS and William-Percival HUNT 3 June 1840, Sandy Beach, Gaspé, La Côte-de-Gaspé, Quebec, Canada

She was 31 years old.

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1841 Birth of Child
Margaret-Georgiana HUNT was born 9 April 1841, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Mary was 32 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