Marguerite FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born

24 September 1782 , Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

6 September 1858 , Deschambault, Canada East

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Joseph FRENET (FRENETTE)Josephte LAMOTHE

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Born: 24 September 1782 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph FRENET (FRENETTE)

Mother: Josephte LAMOTHE

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste FRENET (FRENETTE) , Marie-Josephe MARCOTTE

Maternal grandparents: François LAMOTHE , Josephte TESSIER

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Marguerite married Urbain FRENET (FRENETTE) 12 August 1805 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Urbain FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 12 May 1781 in Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada . Urbain died 19 August 1870 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada . Urbain was the child of Pierre FRENET (FRENETTE) and Isabelle THIBODEAU.

Marguerite FRENET (FRENETTE) died 6 September 1858 in Deschambault, Canada East .
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Marguerite FRENET (FRENETTE) married

Urbain FRENET (FRENETTE)
Marriage date: 12 August 1805
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Urbain FRENET (FRENETTE) was the child of Pierre FRENET (FRENETTE) and Isabelle THIBODEAU

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Children of Urbain FRENET (FRENETTE) and Marguerite FRENET (FRENETTE)

Basilisse FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 22 March 1823, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Died: 25 October 1868, Portneuf, Québec, Canada

Married: Augustin PAQUIN 25 June 1844 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada East

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1782
24 September 1782
Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1805 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite FRENET (FRENETTE) and Urbain FRENET (FRENETTE) 12 August 1805 , Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

She was 22 years old.

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

1823 Birth of Child
Basilisse FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 22 March 1823, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Marguerite was 40 years old.

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

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)