Veronique-Philomene PELOQUIN

Born

Died

6 December 1896 , Sorel, Québec, Canada

Veronique-Philomene married Paul RAJOTTE 7 February 1831 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Paul RAJOTTE was born 7 September 1804 in Sorel, Lower Canada . Paul died 13 January 1883 in Sorel, Québec, Canada . Paul was the child of Joseph-Louis RAJOTTE and Catherine ALLARD .

Parents & Family of Veronique-Philomene PELOQUIN

Parents of Veronique-Philomene PELOQUIN

Father

Michel PELOQUIN

Mother

Catherine HUS PAUL

Grandparents of Veronique-Philomene PELOQUIN

Paternal grandparents

Felix PELOQUIN Marie-Amable HAZEUR (AZURE) dite HERPIN

Maternal grandparents

Pierre HUS PAUL LEMOINE Marie-Geneviève BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Veronique-Philomene PELOQUIN

Veronique-Philomene PELOQUIN married

Paul RAJOTTE
Marriage date: 7 February 1831
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Paul RAJOTTE was the child of Joseph-Louis RAJOTTE and Catherine ALLARD

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

Children of Paul RAJOTTE and Veronique-Philomene PELOQUIN

Olivier RAJOTTE

Born: 15 December 1844, Sorel, Canada East
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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1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

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

1831 Marriage / Partner
Veronique-Philomene PELOQUIN and Paul RAJOTTE 7 February 1831, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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 Birth of Child
Olivier RAJOTTE was born 15 December 1844, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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 - 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

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.