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flag female ancestor  Thérèse  PELOQUIN

Born
15 May 1808 Yamaska, Lower Canada
Died
28 April 1891 Tweed, Ontario, Canada
Thérèse  married  Francois-Xavier AUCOIN 7 October 1834 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Francois-Xavier AUCOIN  was born 25 March 1814 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  Francois-Xavier was the child of Joseph-Alexandre AUCOIN and Euphrosine-Felicite ALLARD .

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Thérèse  married  Francois-Xavier AUCOIN 7 October 1834 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Francois-Xavier AUCOIN  was born 25 March 1814 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  Francois-Xavier was the child of Joseph-Alexandre AUCOIN and Euphrosine-Felicite ALLARD.

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Thérèse PELOQUIN

Thérèse PELOQUIN married flag male ancestor Francois-Xavier AUCOIN
Marriage date: 7 October 1834
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Francois-Xavier AUCOIN was the child of Joseph-Alexandre AUCOIN and Euphrosine-Felicite ALLARD



Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Francois-Xavier AUCOIN and Thérèse PELOQUIN


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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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BirthBirth — 1808
15 May 1808
Yamaska, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1834 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse PELOQUIN and Francois-Xavier AUCOIN 7 October 1834, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 26 years old.
1836 Birth of Child
Theotiste AUCOIN was born 29 July 1836, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Thérèse was 28 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Birth of Child
Francois Xavier AUCOIN dit GOUAN was born 26 November 1838, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Thérèse was 30 years old.
1840 Birth of Child
Marie-Jeanne AUCOIN was born 23 September 1840, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Thérèse was 32 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1842 Birth of Child
Anselme AUCOIN (OCOIN) was born 26 October 1842, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Thérèse was 34 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1843 Death of Child
Anselme AUCOIN (OCOIN) died 4 August 1843, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Thérèse was 35 years old.
1844 Birth of Child
Joseph AUCOIN dit GUAY (OCOIN) was born 24 May 1844, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Thérèse was 36 years old.
1847 Birth of Child
Felix AUCOIN (OCOIN) was born 29 April 1847, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Thérèse was 38 years old.
1849 Birth of Child
Levi AUCOIN (OCOIN) was born July 1849, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Thérèse was 41 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
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.
DeathDeath — 1891
28 April 1891
Tweed, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 83.
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