Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT)

(b. 20 February 1811 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 1 November 1856 , Middlebury, Vermont, USA )

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Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) was born 20 February 1811 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) was the child of Gedeon BREAULT and Marie-Felicite JORDAN (JOURDAIN) dite GOUDREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean Baptiste BRO (BREAULT) (BRAULT) and Marie-Charlotte BROSSEAU (maternal) André JORDAN (JOURDAIN) and Ludivine RICHARD

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

Gedeon (Jed) married Mary Angelica (Marie Angelique) CUSHMAN (COURCHESNE) 19 November 1833 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 9 children. Mary Angelica (Marie Angelique) CUSHMAN (COURCHESNE) was born abt. 1815 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Mary Angelica (Marie Angelique) died 24 December 1903 in Burlington, Vermont, USA.

Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) died 1 November 1856 in Middlebury, Vermont, USA .

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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT)

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Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) married

Mary Angelica (Marie Angelique) CUSHMAN (COURCHESNE)-- Date: 19 November 1833 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
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Name: Angelique Courchene
Spouse: Gedeon Bro
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Year: 1833
Marriage Location: L`Acadie, Québec (Quebec)
Place of Worship or Institution: Ste-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie

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Children of Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) and Mary Angelica (Marie Angelique) CUSHMAN (COURCHESNE):

Jedediah Gedeon BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) (b.10 October 1834, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 30 July 1908, Middlebury, Vermont, USA )
m. Celina TATRO 30 December 1860
m. Electa SEARS 10 December 1869 in Shelburne, Vermont, USA

Mary BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) (b.abt. 1837, , Canada d. , )

Flavia BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) (b.abt. 1840, , Canada d. , )
m. Henry STEADY 25 November 1857 in Hinesburg, Vermont, USA

Edward BROWE (b.abt. 1843, , Vermont, USA d. , )

Mary Ellen BROWE (b.abt. 1844, Milton, Vermont, USA d. 4 November 1875, Hinesburg, Vermont, USA)
m. Henry LAROSE 17 June 1861 in Hinesburg, Vermont, USA

Joseph Henry BROWE (b.abt. 1848, , Vermont, USA d. 8 January 1921, Spokane, Washington, USA)
m. Alice E BENNETT 3 August 1879 in , Vermont, USA

Moses Eugene BROWE (b.15 June 1848, Middlebury, Vermont, USA d. 27 March 1933, Fresno, California, USA)
m. Helene Angeline UNGER 1890 in , California, USA

Josephine Mary BROWE (b.10 March 1851, Middlebury, Vermont, USA d. 29 June 1912, Burlington, Vermont, USA)
m. Joseph CARPENTER 21 September 1867 in Charlotte, Vermont, USA (East, West) (Mt. Philo)

Delia Mary Louisa BROWE (b.17 January 1856, Charlotte, Vermont, USA d. 3 January 1930, Colchester, Vermont, USA )
m. Solomon FRANCIS 3 August 1875 in Burlington, Vermont, USA

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1811 Birth
20 February 1811
L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) - 1811 baptism

1811 baptism
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1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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)

1833 Marriage / Partner
Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) and Mary Angelica (Marie Angelique) CUSHMAN (COURCHESNE) 19 November 1833, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 22 years old.

Gedeon (Jed) BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) - 1833 marriage

1833 marriage
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1834 Birth of Child
Jedediah Gedeon BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) was born 10 October 1834, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Gedeon (Jed) was 23 years old.

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

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)

1848 Birth of Child
Moses Eugene BROWE was born 15 June 1848, Middlebury, Vermont, USA (East Middlebury) (Farmingdale)

Gedeon (Jed) was 37 years old.

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

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Name: Galion Breau
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Race: White
Race (Original):
Birth Year (Estimated): 1813
Birthplace: Canada
Household ID: 571
House Number: 518
Line Number: 2
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M432
Affiliate Film Number: 920
GS Film Number: 27446
Digital Folder Number: 004191106
Image Number: 00329

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Galion Breau M 37 Canada
Arcadia Breau F 37 Canada
Mary Breau F 13 Canada
Flairs Breau F 10 Canada
Ellen Breau F 8 Vermont
Edward Breau M 7 Vermont
Moses Breau M 5 Vermont
Joseph Breau M 2 Vermont

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Name: Salem Breau
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1813
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1850: Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, USA
Gender: Male
Family Number: 571
Household Members:
Name Age
Salem Breau 37
Arcadia Breau 37
Mary Breau 13
Flavia Breau 10
Ellen Breau 8
Edward Breau 7
Moses Breau 5
Joseph Breau 2

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1851 Birth of Child
Josephine Mary BROWE was born 10 March 1851, Middlebury, Vermont, USA (East Middlebury) (Farmingdale)

Gedeon (Jed) was 40 years old.

Middlebury, Vermont, USA (East Middlebury) (Farmingdale)
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1856 Death
1 November 1856
Middlebury, Vermont, USA (East Middlebury) (Farmingdale)

He died at the age of 45.

1856 Birth of Child
Delia Mary Louisa BROWE was born 17 January 1856, Charlotte, Vermont, USA (East, West) (Mt. Philo)

Gedeon (Jed) was 44 years old.

Added: 9/1/2015 7:53:26 AM - Updated: 9/2/2015 1:25:37 PM