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flag female ancestor  Marcelline  CHAPUT

Born
4 July 1806 Lavaltrie, Lower Canada
Died
25 August 1885 Allumet Island, Ontario, Canada

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Born: 4 July 1806 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada



Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marcelline  married  Pierre FOISY dit LAFRENIERE 5 February 1822 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Pierre FOISY dit LAFRENIERE  was born 7 October 1800 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Pierre died 12 May 1866 in Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada.  Pierre was the child of Pierre FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE and Genevieve RACETTE.

Marcelline CHAPUT died 25 August 1885 in Allumet Island, Ontario, Canada.



m. Pierre Foisy 1822 in L`Assomption,Quebec

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse & Children of Marcelline CHAPUT

Marcelline CHAPUT married flag male ancestor Pierre FOISY dit LAFRENIERE
Marriage date: 5 February 1822
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Lower Canada
Pierre FOISY dit LAFRENIERE was the child of Pierre FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE and Genevieve RACETTE



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Children of Pierre FOISY dit LAFRENIERE and Marcelline CHAPUT

flag male ancestor Pierre FOISY
Born: 22 July 1823, Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Died: 18 November 1889, Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada


flag female ancestor Victoria-Louise FOISY
Born: abt. 1833, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Emmanuel LARIVIERE 1847

flag male ancestor Eugene-Urgele FOSIY
Born: 15 November 1836, L'Assomption, Lower Canada
Died: 30 December 1906, St Paul, Alberta, Canada


flag female ancestor Philomene FOISY
Born: 1 April 1848, Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada
Died: 23 June 1924, Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada

Married: Charles LARIVIERE 26 October 1870



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BirthBirth — 1806
4 July 1806
Lavaltrie, 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
marriage1822 Marriage / Partner
Marcelline CHAPUT and Pierre FOISY dit LAFRENIERE 5 February 1822, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

She was 15 years old.
1823 Birth of Child
Pierre FOISY was born 22 July 1823, Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada

Marcelline was 17 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1836 Birth of Child
Eugene-Urgele FOSIY was born 15 November 1836, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marcelline was 30 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1844 Marriage of Child
Pierre FOISY married 10 September 1844, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Justine POIRIER
1848 Birth of Child
Philomene FOISY was born 1 April 1848, Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada

Marcelline 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.
marriage1855 Marriage of Child
Eugene-Urgele FOSIY married 8 January 1855, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island) to Angele POIRIER
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1866 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre FOISY dit LAFRENIERE died 12 May 1866, Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, 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
DeathDeath — 1885
25 August 1885
Allumet Island, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 79.
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Last updated: 10/23/2025 3:56:52 PM

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