Celestin PELLETIER

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22 April 1802 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Died

14 September 1865 , Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada

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Born: 22 April 1802 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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Celestin married Marie Justine AUBUT 10 July 1826 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Justine AUBUT was born abt. 1809 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston). Marie Justine died 16 October 1889 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston).

Celestin PELLETIER died 14 September 1865 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Celestin PELLETIER married

Marie Justine AUBUT
Marriage date: 10 July 1826
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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Helene PELLETIER

Born: 25 May 1838, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 5 June 1870, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Olivier TOUSSAINT 22 November 1859 Place: Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

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Birth — 1802
22 April 1802
Kamouraska, 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
Celestin PELLETIER and Marie Justine AUBUT 10 July 1826, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 24 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

1838 Birth of Child
Helene PELLETIER was born 25 May 1838, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

Celestin was 36 years old.

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)

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

1859 Marriage of Child
Helene PELLETIER married 22 November 1859, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston) to Olivier TOUSSAINT

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)