Edouard BRO (BRAULT)

Born

4 January 1809 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Died

27 September 1854 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East

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Gedeon BREAULT Marie-Felicite JORDAN (JOURDAIN) dite GOUDREAU

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Edouard BRO (BRAULT) was born 4 January 1809 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Edouard BRO (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

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Edouard married Catherine GUERIN 14 February 1831 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . Catherine GUERIN was born abt. 1811 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Catherine was the child of Francois GUERIN and Francoise-Mathilde LEBLANC.

Edouard BRO (BRAULT) died 27 September 1854 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East .

m. Catherine Guerin
14 February 1831
L'Acadie, Ste-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie

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Edouard BRO (BRAULT) married

Catherine GUERIN-- Date: 14 February 1831 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Catherine GUERIN was the child of Francois GUERIN and Francoise-Mathilde LEBLANC

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1809 Birth
4 January 1809
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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
Edouard BRO (BRAULT) and Catherine GUERIN 14 February 1831, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 22 years old.

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.