Dosithee ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)

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29 November 1819 , Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Died

14 August 1902 , Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

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Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT Marie BRIDEAU

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Born: 29 November 1819 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Jean Baptiste ARSENAULT

Mother: Marie BRIDEAU

Paternal grandparents: Jean ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) , Marie Marguerite Perpetue SAVOIE

Maternal grandparents: Louis-Mathieu BRIDEAU , Marie Judith HÉBERT

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

Dosithee married Marguerite THOMAS September 1844 in Pokemouche, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marguerite THOMAS was born 12 May 1821 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila). Marguerite died 22 May 1875 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila). Marguerite was the child of John (Jean) THOMAS and Brigitte Marguerite MCGRATH (MCGRAW).

Dosithee married (2) Johanne BUTLER 3 July 1876 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada . Johanne BUTLER was born abt. 1830

Dosithee ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) died 14 August 1902 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada .

alternate death 1 April 1891, Tracadie, New Brunswick

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Dosithee ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) married

Marguerite THOMAS
Marriage date: September 1844
Marriage place: Pokemouche, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
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Marguerite THOMAS was the child of John (Jean) THOMAS and Brigitte Marguerite MCGRATH (MCGRAW)

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parish of the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church

Children of Dosithee ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Marguerite THOMAS

Jean Baptiste ARSENEAU (ARSENAULT)

Born: 16 October 1845, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Marie ARSENEAU

Born: 10 April 1847, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Marguerite ARSENAULT

Born: 10 August 1848, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Celestin Sylvain ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)

Born: 28 October 1849, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 19 July 1931, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Hortense LEBRETON 29 October 1900 Place: , New Brunswick, Canada

Ulysse ARSENAULT

Born: 7 May 1850, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Brigitte ARSENAULT

Born: January 1853, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Anthime ARSENAULT

Born: 1 January 1855, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Dosithee ARSENAULT

Born: 9 June 1857, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: ,

Frederic ARSENAULT

Born: 3 December 1861, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada
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Dosithee ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) married

Johanne BUTLER
Marriage date: 3 July 1876
Marriage place: Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

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Birth — 1819
29 November 1819
Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada

Baptism
30 January 1820 • parish of Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Saint-Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Tracadie, New Brunswick
Thanks to Deb Thomas Sheldon

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1844 Marriage / Partner
Dosithee ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Marguerite THOMAS September 1844, Pokemouche, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 24 years old.

Dosithee ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) - 1844 marriage

1844 marriage

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Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste ARSENEAU (ARSENAULT) was born 16 October 1845, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee was 25 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Marie ARSENEAU was born 10 April 1847, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee was 27 years old.

1848 Birth of Child
Marguerite ARSENAULT was born 10 August 1848, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee was 28 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Birth of Child
Celestin Sylvain ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) was born 28 October 1849, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee was 29 years old.

1850 Birth of Child
Ulysse ARSENAULT was born 7 May 1850, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee was 30 years old.

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1853 Birth of Child
Brigitte ARSENAULT was born January 1853, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee was 33 years old.

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

1855 Birth of Child
Anthime ARSENAULT was born 1 January 1855, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee was 35 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.

1857 Birth of Child
Dosithee ARSENAULT was born 9 June 1857, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee was 37 years old.

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

1861 Birth of Child
Frederic ARSENAULT was born 3 December 1861, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Dosithee was 42 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.

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

1875 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite THOMAS died 22 May 1875, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

1876 Marriage / Partner
Dosithee ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) and Johanne BUTLER 3 July 1876, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

He was 56 years old.

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)

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 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada