flag male ancestor  François-Xavier  PELOQUIN

  (b. 20 December 1854 Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East   d. 18 January 1905 Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada )  

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François-Xavier PELOQUIN was born 20 December 1854 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East

François-Xavier PELOQUIN was the child of Felix PELOQUIN   and   Marie ÉTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste PELOQUIN and Marie-Thérèse MANDEVILLE (maternal)  Louis ÉTHIER and Judith HUS COURNOYER

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François-Xavier  married  Marie-Celina DESORCY 20 November 1883 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Celina DESORCY  was born 14 November 1859 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Celina was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESORCY dit LINCOURT and Honora BARDIER dite SANSOUCY.

François-Xavier PELOQUIN died 18 January 1905 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada.





m. Desorcy Celina-Marie


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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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François-Xavier PELOQUIN married flag female ancestor Marie-Celina DESORCY-- Date: 20 November 1883 Place: Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada
Marie-Celina DESORCY was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESORCY dit LINCOURT and Honora BARDIER dite SANSOUCY




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birth1854 Birth
20 December 1854
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, 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
marriage1883 Marriage / Partner
François-Xavier PELOQUIN and Marie-Celina DESORCY 20 November 1883, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

He was 28 years old.
1885 Birth of Child
Marie-Delima PELOQUIN was born 30 September 1885, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

François-Xavier was 30 years old.
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.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
marriage1903 Marriage of Child
Marie-Delima PELOQUIN married 23 February 1903, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada to Felix-Emile PELLETIER
death1905 Death
18 January 1905
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 50.
Added: 7/13/2015 12:11:43 PM - Updated: 4/3/2025 11:31:12 PM

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