Maurice
PELOQUIN
Born
12 October 1842
,
Sorel, Canada East
Died
10 January 1900
,
Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada
Parents & Family of Maurice PELOQUIN
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Born: 12 October 1842 in Sorel, Canada East
Father:
Barthelemy PELOQUIN
Mother:
Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE
Paternal grandparents:
Antoine PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY
, Marguerite DUFAULT
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre GAUTHIER dit DELISLE
, Catherine PLANTE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Maurice married Rose-Delima LALANCETTE 13 August 1872 in Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rose-Delima LALANCETTE was born 18 November 1851 in Saint-Aimé, Canada East . Rose-Delima died 3 June 1874 in Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada . Rose-Delima was the child of Louis LALANCETTE and Mathilde FORCIER.
Maurice PELOQUIN died 10 January 1900 in Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Maurice PELOQUIN
Maurice PELOQUIN married 
Rose-Delima LALANCETTE
Marriage date: 13 August 1872
Marriage place: Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada
Rose-Delima LALANCETTE was the child of Louis LALANCETTE and Mathilde FORCIER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Rose-Delima LALANCETTEMarriage date: 13 August 1872
Marriage place: Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada
Rose-Delima LALANCETTE was the child of Louis LALANCETTE and Mathilde FORCIER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Maurice PELOQUIN and Rose-Delima LALANCETTE
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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 — 184212 October 1842
Sorel, Canada East
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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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.
1872 Marriage / PartnerMaurice PELOQUIN and Rose-Delima LALANCETTE 13 August 1872, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)
He was 29 years old.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1874 Death of Spouse/PartnerRose-Delima LALANCETTE died 3 June 1874, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 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. 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 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of CanadaDeath — 190010 January 1900
Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 57.
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