Marie RAJOTTE
Born: 4 August 1847, Sorel, Canada East
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Joseph-Napoleon HUS COURNOYER 31 July 1866 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Paul-Napoleon
RAJOTTE (RAGEOT)
Born
8 April 1822
,
Sorel, Lower Canada
Died
10 October 1889
,
Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
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Paul-Napoleon RAJOTTE (RAGEOT) married Marie-Anne HUS COURNOYER
Marriage date: 6 October 1846
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada East
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Marie-Anne HUS COURNOYER was the child of Pierre HUS COURNOYER and Marie-Anne SALVAIL
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Marie-Anne HUS COURNOYERMarriage date: 6 October 1846
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada East
See marriage record for Paul-Napoleon RAJOTTE (RAGEOT) and Marie-Anne HUS COURNOYERMarie-Anne HUS COURNOYER was the child of Pierre HUS COURNOYER and Marie-Anne SALVAIL
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St-Pierre
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Paul-Napoleon RAJOTTE (RAGEOT) and Marie-Anne HUS COURNOYER
Paul-Napoleon RAJOTTE
Married: Philomene PELOQUIN 16 January 1877 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Rose-Délima RAJOTTE
Born: 2 November 1862, Sorel, Canada East
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Pierre LAVALLEE 4 March 1878 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 18228 April 1822
Sorel, Lower Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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)
1846 Marriage / PartnerPaul-Napoleon RAJOTTE (RAGEOT) and Marie-Anne HUS COURNOYER 6 October 1846, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 24 years old.
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1846 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1847 Birth of ChildMarie RAJOTTE was born 4 August 1847, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 25 years old.
1848 Birth of ChildEdwige RAJOTTE was born 17 November 1848, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 26 years old.
1850 Birth of ChildEdesse RAJOTTE was born 7 April 1850, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 28 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1852 Birth of ChildSophie RAJOTTE was born 31 May 1852, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 30 years old.
1853 Birth of ChildPhilomene RAJOTTE was born 10 December 1853, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 31 years old.
1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1855 Birth of ChildAnonyme RAJOTTE was born 22 May 1855, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 33 years old.
1856 Birth of ChildPaul-Napoleon RAJOTTE was born 18 September 1856, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 34 years old.
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1858 Birth of ChildCatherine RAJOTTE was born 14 May 1858, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 36 years old.
1859 Death of ChildCatherine RAJOTTE died 5 March 1859, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 36 years old.
1860 Birth of ChildPierre RAJOTTE was born 29 January 1860, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 37 years old.
1862 Birth of ChildRose-Délima RAJOTTE was born 2 November 1862, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 40 years old.
1864 Birth of ChildOlivier RAJOTTE was born 21 May 1864, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 42 years old.
1866 Marriage of ChildMarie RAJOTTE married 31 July 1866, Sorel, Canada East to Joseph-Napoleon HUS COURNOYER
1866 Birth of ChildNarcisse RAJOTTE was born 23 August 1866, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 44 years old.
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 Canada1867 Marriage of ChildEdwige RAJOTTE married 6 August 1867, Sorel, Canada East to Paul SALVAIL
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 Marriage of ChildEdesse RAJOTTE married 28 February 1870, Sorel, Québec, Canada to Maurice MONGEAU
1870 Birth of ChildElise-Marie RAJOTTE was born 23 April 1870, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Paul-Napoleon was 48 years old.
1871 Marriage of ChildSophie RAJOTTE married 8 August 1871, Sorel, Québec, Canada to Paul HUS COURNOYER
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1877 Marriage of ChildPaul-Napoleon RAJOTTE married 16 January 1877, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada to Philomene PELOQUIN
1878 Marriage of ChildRose-Délima RAJOTTE married 4 March 1878, Sorel, Québec, Canada to Pierre LAVALLEE
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada1879 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Anne HUS COURNOYER died 24 April 1879, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
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)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.Death — 188910 October 1889
Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 67.
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