Luc PERUSSE

(b. 1 January 1796 , Lotbinière, Lower Canada d. 17 March 1879 , Leclercville, Canada )

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Luc PERUSSE was born 1 January 1796 in Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Luc PERUSSE was the child of Modeste PERUSSE and Pelagie BERNARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph PERUSSE and Thérèse FAUCHER (maternal) Jean BERNARD and Françoise RICHARD

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

Luc married Barbe BEAUDET 13 April 1818 in Lotbinière, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Barbe BEAUDET was born 16 January 1795 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Barbe died 28 April 1873 in Leclercville, Canada. Barbe was the child of Joseph BEAUDET DUCAP and Barbe BELANGER.

Luc PERUSSE died 17 March 1879 in Leclercville, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Luc PERUSSE

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Luc PERUSSE married

Barbe BEAUDET-- Date: 13 April 1818 Place: Lotbinière, Lower Canada
Barbe BEAUDET was the child of Joseph BEAUDET DUCAP and Barbe BELANGER

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Children of Luc PERUSSE and Barbe BEAUDET:

Luc PERUSSE (b.22 May 1834, Lotbinière, Lower Canada d. 14 February 1907, Deschaillons, Québec, Canada )
m. Clarisse BEAUDET 26 July 1858 in Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons)

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1796 Birth
1 January 1796
Lotbinière, 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.

1818 Marriage / Partner
Luc PERUSSE and Barbe BEAUDET 13 April 1818, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

He was 22 years old.

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

1834 Birth of Child
Luc PERUSSE was born 22 May 1834, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Luc was 38 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.

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

1858 Marriage of Child
Luc PERUSSE married 26 July 1858, Deschaillons, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Deschaillons) to Clarisse BEAUDET

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.