Jean-Antoine-Marie PARENT

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11 July 1809 , Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Died

8 December 1902 , Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada

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Born: 11 July 1809 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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Jean-Antoine-Marie married Angele CYR 3 October 1831 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angele CYR was born 23 December 1812 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston).

Jean-Antoine-Marie PARENT died 8 December 1902 in Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada .
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Jean-Antoine-Marie PARENT married

Angele CYR
Marriage date: 3 October 1831
Marriage place: Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of Jean-Antoine-Marie PARENT and Angele CYR

Francois Xavier PARENT

Born: 10 January 1837, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 14 June 1910, Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Flavie VIOLETTE 14 January 1858 Place: Van Buren, Maine, USA

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Birth — 1809
11 July 1809
Saint-André, 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)

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

1831 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Antoine-Marie PARENT and Angele CYR 3 October 1831, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

He was 22 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 Birth of Child
Francois Xavier PARENT was born 10 January 1837, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)

Jean-Antoine-Marie was 27 years old.

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)

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 Marriage of Child
Francois Xavier PARENT married 14 January 1858, Van Buren, Maine, USA to Flavie VIOLETTE

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.