Vital
MARTIN
Born
4 October 1810
,
Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Died
19 October 1886
,
Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
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Born: 4 October 1810 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Father:
Michel MARTIN
Mother:
Louise Luce THERIAULT
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Vital married Susanne HEBERT 5 November 1833 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Susanne HEBERT was born 10 February 1816 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston). Susanne died 4 January 1896 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston).
Vital MARTIN died 19 October 1886 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Vital MARTIN
Vital MARTIN married 
Susanne HEBERT
Marriage date: 5 November 1833
Marriage place: Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Susanne HEBERTMarriage date: 5 November 1833
Marriage place: Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Children of Vital MARTIN and Susanne HEBERT
Marie Ozithé MARTINBorn: 13 March 1836, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 8 December 1921,
Died: 8 December 1921,
Married: Elie SIROIS 8 March 1859 Place: Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)
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Birth — 18104 October 1810
Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1833 Marriage / PartnerVital MARTIN and Susanne HEBERT 5 November 1833, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)
He was 23 years old.
1836 Birth of ChildMarie Ozithé MARTIN was born 13 March 1836, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston)
Vital was 25 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1859 Marriage of ChildMarie Ozithé MARTIN married 8 March 1859, Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston) to Elie SIROIS
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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
Death — 188619 October 1886
Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
He died at the age of 76.
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