flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  VANDAL

  (b. 18 November 1819 Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 4 August 1889 Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste VANDAL was born 18 November 1819 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste VANDAL was the child of François VANDAL   and   Marie-Anne ST-MARTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre VANDAL and Geneviève HUS MILET (MILLET) (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste ST-MARTIN and Geneviève LOISEAU dite CARDIN

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Aurélie AUBUCHON 26 November 1844 in Sorel, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Aurélie AUBUCHON  was born 2 September 1824 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Aurélie was the child of François AUBUCHON and Theotiste VANDAL.

Jean-Baptiste VANDAL died 4 August 1889 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada.
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Did You Know? 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.

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Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste VANDAL

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Jean-Baptiste VANDAL married flag female ancestor Aurélie AUBUCHON-- Date: 26 November 1844 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Aurélie AUBUCHON was the child of François AUBUCHON and Theotiste VANDAL




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Children of Jean-Baptiste VANDAL and Aurélie AUBUCHON:

flag female ancestor Marie-Louise VANDAL (b.6 October 1845, Sorel, Canada East   d. 29 September 1915, L'Avenir, Québec, Canada)
m. Pierre PELOQUIN 21 September 1868 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

flag female ancestor Marie-Desanges VANDAL (b.27 April 1848, Sorel, Canada East   d. , )
m. Paul PELOQUIN 20 February 1871 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

flag female ancestor Theotiste VANDAL (b.11 November 1849, Sorel, Canada East   d. , )
m. Theotime PELOQUIN 9 September 1873 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)



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birth1819 Birth
18 November 1819
Sorel, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1844 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste VANDAL and Aurélie AUBUCHON 26 November 1844, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 25 years old.
1845 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise VANDAL was born 6 October 1845, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Jean-Baptiste was 25 years old.
1848 Birth of Child
Marie-Desanges VANDAL was born 27 April 1848, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.
1849 Birth of Child
Theotiste VANDAL was born 11 November 1849, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1868 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise VANDAL married 21 September 1868, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Pierre PELOQUIN
marriage1871 Marriage of Child
Marie-Desanges VANDAL married 20 February 1871, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Paul PELOQUIN
marriage1873 Marriage of Child
Theotiste VANDAL married 9 September 1873, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Theotime PELOQUIN
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
death1889 Death
4 August 1889
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 69.
Added: 3/24/2015 3:36:44 PM - Updated: 7/24/2025 4:08:35 PM

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