François-Xavier BAILLARGEON

Born

13 January 1794 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Died

11 March 1866 , L'Avenir, Canada East

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Pierre BAILLARGEON Marie-Elisabeth CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE

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Born: 13 January 1794 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Father: Pierre BAILLARGEON

Mother: Marie-Elisabeth CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE

Paternal grandparents: Paul BAILLARGEON , Angélique-Hilaire MARCHETEAU dite DESNOYERS

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Joseph CHEVREFILS dit BELISLE , Élisabeth BENOIT dite LAFOREST

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François-Xavier married Angélique LEMIRE dite FOUCAULT 7 August 1827 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angélique LEMIRE dite FOUCAULT was born 31 December 1805 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Angélique died 17 December 1857 in L'Avenir, Québec, Canada. Angélique was the child of Jean-Baptiste FOUCAULT dit LEMIRE and Francoise DUGUAY.

François-Xavier BAILLARGEON died 11 March 1866 in L'Avenir, Canada East.
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François-Xavier BAILLARGEON married

Angélique LEMIRE dite FOUCAULT
Marriage date: 7 August 1827
Marriage place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
Angélique LEMIRE dite FOUCAULT was the child of Jean-Baptiste FOUCAULT dit LEMIRE and Francoise DUGUAY

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François-Xavier BAILLARGEON

Born: 3 February 1840, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
Died: 28 February 1917, Stoke, Val-Saint-Francois, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Rose-De-Lima DUFAULT 27 January 1868 Place: Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1794
13 January 1794
Baie-du-Fèbvre, 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

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)

1827 Marriage / Partner
François-Xavier BAILLARGEON and Angélique LEMIRE dite FOUCAULT 7 August 1827, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

He was 33 years old.

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

1840 Birth of Child
François-Xavier BAILLARGEON was born 3 February 1840, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

François-Xavier was 46 years old.

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.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.