Reine-Marie BOURQ

Born

2 May 1785 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

abt. 1863 , Trois-Rivières, Canada East

Parents & Family of Reine-Marie BOURQ

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Born: 2 May 1785 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Reine-Marie BOURQ

Father

Simon BOURQ

Mother

Marie-Reine PARE

Grandparents of Reine-Marie BOURQ

Paternal grandparents

Alexandre BOURG Marie HÉBERT

Maternal grandparents

Louis PARE Marie-Louise FOURNIER

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Reine-Marie married Pierre DARGIS dit DESROSIERS 12 November 1804 in Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre DARGIS dit DESROSIERS was born abt. 1777 in Québec Province, Canada. Pierre died 22 July 1854 in Trois-Rivières, Canada East . Pierre was the child of Joseph DESROSIERS dit DARGIS and Genevieve HOUDE.

Reine-Marie BOURQ died abt. 1863 in Trois-Rivières, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Reine-Marie BOURQ

Reine-Marie BOURQ married

Pierre DARGIS dit DESROSIERS
Marriage date: 12 November 1804
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Pierre DARGIS dit DESROSIERS was the child of Joseph DESROSIERS dit DARGIS and Genevieve HOUDE

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Pierre DARGIS dit DESROSIERS and Reine-Marie BOURQ

Marie-Reine DESROSIERS dite DARGIS

Born: 9 May 1807, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Died: 29 December 1860, Plessisville, Canada East

Married: Joseph BOURBEAU dit CARIGNAN 20 February 1827 Place: Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1785
2 May 1785
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1804 Marriage / Partner
Reine-Marie BOURQ and Pierre DARGIS dit DESROSIERS 12 November 1804, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

She was 19 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine DESROSIERS dite DARGIS was born 9 May 1807, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Reine-Marie was 22 years old.

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)

1827 Marriage of Child
Marie-Reine DESROSIERS dite DARGIS married 20 February 1827, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada to Joseph BOURBEAU dit CARIGNAN

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

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.

1854 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre DARGIS dit DESROSIERS died 22 July 1854, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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

1860 Death of Child
Marie-Reine DESROSIERS dite DARGIS died 29 December 1860, Plessisville, Québec, Canada (Somerset)

Reine-Marie was 75 years old.