Narcisse COURNOYER

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5 August 1852 , Sorel, Canada East

Died

28 October 1892 , Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

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Narcisse COURNOYER Marguerite HUS COURNOYER

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Born: 5 August 1852 in Sorel, Canada East

Father: Narcisse COURNOYER

Mother: Marguerite HUS COURNOYER

Paternal grandparents: Charles HUS COURNOYER , Marguerite BOUCHER

Maternal grandparents: Pierre HUS COURNOYER , Marie-Anne SALVAIL

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Narcisse married Marie-Edesse LEMOINE 24 February 1879 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada . Marie-Edesse LEMOINE was born 23 September 1853 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie-Edesse was the child of Augustin HUS LEMOINE and Marie-Sophie PERRAULT.

Narcisse COURNOYER died 28 October 1892 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada.
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Marie-Edesse LEMOINE
Marriage date: 24 February 1879
Marriage place: Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada
Marie-Edesse LEMOINE was the child of Augustin HUS LEMOINE and Marie-Sophie PERRAULT

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Birth — 1852
5 August 1852
Sorel, Canada East

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1879 Marriage / Partner
Narcisse COURNOYER and Marie-Edesse LEMOINE 24 February 1879, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

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.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - St Robert, Quebec
Name: Narcisse Cournoyer
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 38
Birth Year: abt 1853
Birthplace: Quebec
Relation to Head-of-house: Head
Religion: Roman Catholic
French Canadian: Yes
Spouse's Name: Edesse Cournoyer
Father's name: Narcisse Cournoyer
Father's Birth Place: Quebec
Mother's name: Marguerite Cournoyer
Mother's Birth Place: Quebec
Province: Quebec
District Number: 180
District: Richelieu
Subdistrict: St Robert

Household Members:
Name Age
Narcisse Cournoyer 38
Marguerite Cournoyer 62
Maria Cournoyer 11
Merenciame Cournoyer 9
Delia Cournoyer 7
Dianna Cournoyer 1/ 12
Pierre Cournoyer 4
Prisque Cournoyer 2
Narcisse Cournoyer 62
Edesse Cournoyer 36

1891 Canadian Census
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1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada