Pierre
JOLY
Born
28 February 1796
,
Berthierville, Lower Canada
Died
21 June 1885
,
Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada
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Pierre JOLY was born 28 February 1796 in Berthierville, Lower Canada
Pierre JOLY was the child of Joseph JOLY and Marie-Louise BONIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste JOLY dit DELBEC and Therese BLET dite GAZAILLE (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BONIN and Marie-Antoinette HOUDESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Esther SYLVESTRE 6 October 1817 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Esther SYLVESTRE was born 12 April 1801 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Esther died 19 August 1875 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth). Esther was the child of Pierre SYLVESTRE and Madeleine CORNELLIER dite GRANDCHAMP.
Pierre JOLY died 21 June 1885 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
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Esther SYLVESTRE-- Date: 6 October 1817 Place: Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada
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Esther SYLVESTRE was the child of Pierre SYLVESTRE and Madeleine CORNELLIER dite GRANDCHAMP
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Esther SYLVESTRE-- Date: 6 October 1817 Place: Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada See marriage record for Pierre JOLY and Esther SYLVESTREEsther SYLVESTRE was the child of Pierre SYLVESTRE and Madeleine CORNELLIER dite GRANDCHAMP
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre JOLY and Esther SYLVESTRE
Marcelline JOLY (b.2 January 1823, Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada d. , )m. Jean-Baptiste BEAUGRAND dit CHAMPAGNE 25 July 1843 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)
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1796 Birth 28 February 1796
Berthierville, Lower Canada
1817 Marriage / PartnerPierre JOLY and Esther SYLVESTRE 6 October 1817, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)
He was 21 years old.
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 England1823 Birth of ChildMarcelline JOLY was born 2 January 1823, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)
Pierre was 26 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - 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)
1843 Marriage of ChildMarcelline JOLY married 25 July 1843, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth) to Jean-Baptiste BEAUGRAND dit CHAMPAGNE
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.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 Canada
1875 Death of Spouse/PartnerEsther SYLVESTRE died 19 August 1875, Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada (Ste-Elisabeth)
1878 - 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 Death 21 June 1885
Sainte-Élisabeth, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 89.
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