Catherine PELOQUIN

Born

29 January 1841 , Sorel, Canada East

Died

15 May 1875 , Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

Catherine married Jean PARENTEAU 20 October 1857 in Saint-Robert, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean PARENTEAU was born abt. 1837 in Québec Province, Canada. Jean was the child of Jean PARENTEAU and Marie PELLETIER .

Parents & Family of Catherine PELOQUIN

Parents of Catherine PELOQUIN

Father

Barthelemy PELOQUIN

Mother

Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE

Grandparents of Catherine PELOQUIN

Paternal grandparents

Antoine PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY Marguerite DUFAULT

Maternal grandparents

Pierre GAUTHIER dit DELISLE Catherine PLANTE

married Jean Parenteau 20 OCT 1857 in St Robert, Richelieu, QC, Canada

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Catherine PELOQUIN

Catherine PELOQUIN married

Jean PARENTEAU
Marriage date: 20 October 1857
Marriage place: Saint-Robert, Canada East
Jean PARENTEAU was the child of Jean PARENTEAU and Marie PELLETIER

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

Children of Jean PARENTEAU and Catherine PELOQUIN

Felix PARENTEAU

Born: 5 December 1860, Montréal, Canada East
Died: abt. 1936, St Paul, Minnesota, USA

Rose-De-Lima PARENTEAU

Born: abt. 1865, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Elmire-Amanda PARENTEAU

Born: 15 March 1872, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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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 — 1841
29 January 1841
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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, 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 Marriage / Partner
Catherine PELOQUIN and Jean PARENTEAU 20 October 1857, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.

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

1860 Birth of Child
Felix PARENTEAU was born 5 December 1860, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Catherine was 19 years old.

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.