Catherine-Marguerite LETENDRE

Born

11 January 1799 , Sorel, Lower Canada

Died

31 October 1878 , Sorel, Québec, Canada

Catherine-Marguerite married Joseph BERARD 5 November 1822 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph BERARD was born 1 January 1800 in Sorel, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Louis BERARD dit LEPINE and Agathe HUS COURNOYER .

Parents & Family of Catherine-Marguerite LETENDRE

Parents of Catherine-Marguerite LETENDRE

Father

Joseph LETENDRE

Mother

Françoise HUS PAUL

Grandparents of Catherine-Marguerite LETENDRE

Paternal grandparents

Antoine LETENDRE Marie-Josephte HUS PAUL

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste HUS PAUL Angélique ST-MARTIN

mariée le 5 novembre 1822, St-Pierre, Sorel, Richelieu, Qc, avec Joseph Bérard 1800-

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Catherine-Marguerite LETENDRE

Catherine-Marguerite LETENDRE married

Joseph BERARD
Marriage date: 5 November 1822
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Joseph BERARD was the child of Louis BERARD dit LEPINE and Agathe HUS COURNOYER

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

Children of Joseph BERARD and Catherine-Marguerite LETENDRE

Nazaire BERARD

Born: 13 April 1830, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 27 February 1917, Sorel, Québec, Canada

Married: Catherine CREPEAU 31 January 1854 Place: Sorel, Canada East

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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 — 1799
11 January 1799
Sorel, Lower Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

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

1822 Marriage / Partner
Catherine-Marguerite LETENDRE and Joseph BERARD 5 November 1822, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 23 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Nazaire BERARD was born 13 April 1830, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Catherine-Marguerite was 31 years old.

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)

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.

1854 Marriage of Child
Nazaire BERARD married 31 January 1854, Sorel, Canada East to Catherine CREPEAU

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.