Alexander
TURNER
Born
abt. 1784
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
14 August 1858
,
Sainte-Ursule, Maskinonge, Quebec, Canada
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Born: abt. 1784 in Québec Province, Canada
Father:
John TURNER
Mother:
Agnes CLARKE
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Alexander married Angélique BELANGER 22 June 1807 in Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angélique BELANGER was born 24 September 1777 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Angélique died 3 December 1870 in Sainte-Ursule, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada. Angélique was the child of Jacques BELANGER and Marguerite LORD dite LAMONTAGNE.
Alexander TURNER died 14 August 1858 in Sainte-Ursule, Maskinonge, Quebec, 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
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Alexander TURNER married 
Angélique BELANGER
Marriage date: 22 June 1807
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Angélique BELANGER was the child of Jacques BELANGER and Marguerite LORD dite LAMONTAGNE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Angélique BELANGERMarriage date: 22 June 1807
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Angélique BELANGER was the child of Jacques BELANGER and Marguerite LORD dite LAMONTAGNE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Alexander TURNER and Angélique BELANGER
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1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1807 Marriage / PartnerAlexander TURNER and Angélique BELANGER 22 June 1807, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
1810 Birth of ChildAlexandre TURNER was born 2 March 1810, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)
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 England1835 Marriage of ChildAlexandre TURNER married 12 January 1835, Maskinongé, Lower Canada to Mathilde AYOTTE
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.
Death — 185814 August 1858
Sainte-Ursule, Maskinonge, Quebec, Canada
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