Alexandre COLLINS

Born

abt. 1839 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

May, 1898 , Grand Anse, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

Age: 58

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Born: abt. 1839 in Québec Province, Canada

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Alexandre married Sara LANDRY 7 January 1867 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sara LANDRY was born abt. 1848 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada. Sara died abt. 1918 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada.

Alexandre COLLINS died May, 1898 in Grand Anse, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada.
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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.

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Alexandre COLLINS married

Sara LANDRY
Marriage date: 7 January 1867
Marriage place: Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
Source: Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

Children of Alexandre COLLINS and Sara LANDRY

Julia Elizabeth COLLINS

Born: abt. 1870, Grand Anse, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: November 1964, Bangor, Maine, USA

Married: James W. GREEN

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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

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.