Joseph ST GERMAIN

(b. abt. 1829 , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 March 1890 , Montréal, Québec, Canada )

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Joseph ST GERMAIN was born abt. 1829 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph ST GERMAIN was the child of ? and ?

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Joseph married Julie CHOUINARD abt. 1846 in New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 11 children. Julie CHOUINARD was born abt. 1833 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Julie died 29 September 1887 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).

Joseph ST GERMAIN died 1 March 1890 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Joseph ST GERMAIN

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Joseph ST GERMAIN married

Julie CHOUINARD-- Date: abt. 1846 Place: , New York, USA

Children of Joseph ST GERMAIN and Julie CHOUINARD:

Joseph ST GERMAIN (b.27 June 1846, , New York, USA d. 31 March 1902, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Marguerite KINGSLEY 8 February 1869 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Cyrille ST-GERMAIN (b.9 November 1848, , New York, USA d. 14 September 1923, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

Adeline ST-GERMAIN (b.3 July 1851, , New York, USA d. 12 June 1930, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

Theodore ST-GERMAIN (b.abt. 1852, , New York, USA d. 15 April 1916, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

Elizabeth ST-GERMAIN (b.26 August 1853, , New York, USA d. 1 October 1908, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

Marguerite ST-GERMAIN (b.25 May 1856, , New York, USA d. , )

Jean-Baptiste (Johny) ST-GERMAIN (b.abt. 1858, , United States d. 30 December 1914, , Québec Province, Canada )

Henri ST-GERMAIN (b.abt. 1861, , United States d. , )

Alfred ST GERMAIN (b.18 March 1862, Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada d. , )

Stanislas ST-GERMAIN (b.abt. 1869, , Québec Province, Canada d. 26 November 1938, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

Marie-Louise ST-GERMAIN (b.abt. 1870, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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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)

1846 Birth of Child
Joseph ST GERMAIN was born 27 June 1846, , New York, USA

1848 Birth of Child
Cyrille ST-GERMAIN was born 9 November 1848, , New York, USA

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

1851 Birth of Child
Adeline ST-GERMAIN was born 3 July 1851, , New York, USA

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1853 Birth of Child
Elizabeth ST-GERMAIN was born 26 August 1853, , New York, USA

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1856 Birth of Child
Marguerite ST-GERMAIN was born 25 May 1856, , New York, USA

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

1861 - Montreal
Living in Montreal with family in 1861
1861 Canadian Census
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1862 Birth of Child
Alfred ST GERMAIN was born 18 March 1862, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 Marriage of Child
Joseph ST GERMAIN married 8 February 1869, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marguerite KINGSLEY

1871 - Montreal
Name: Josepte St.Germain
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Birth Year: abt 1818
Birth Place: Quebec
Marital status: Married
Religion: Catholic
Origin: French
Province: Quebec
District: Hochelaga
District Number: 107
Division: 05
Subdistrict: Montreal
Subdistrict Number: a
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Household Members:
Name Age
Josepte St.Germain 53
Julie St.Germain 41
Deline St.Germain 20
Elizabeth St.Germain 18
Marguerite St.Germain 14
Johny St.Germain 13
Henri St.Germain 10
Marie Louise St.Germain 1
Stanislas St.Germain 2

1871 Canadian Census
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1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - Côte-Saint-Paul, Montreal
Name: Joseph St. Germain
Gender: Male
Marital status: Married
Age: 52
Birth Year: 1829
Birthplace: Quebec
Religion: Catholic
Nationality: Francaise (French)
Occupation: Tonnelier
Province: Quebec
District Number: 91
District: Hochelaga
Sub-District Number: J
Subdistrict: Côte St Paul Village
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph St. Germain 52
Julie St. Germain 48
Cyrille St. Germain 29
Marguerite St. Germain 23
Stanislas St. Germain 12

1881 Canadian Census
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1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.