Marie PRINCE

Born

9 August 1774 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

15 June 1852 , Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East

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Joseph Timothee PRINCE Anne RICHARD

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Born: 9 August 1774 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph Timothee PRINCE

Mother: Anne RICHARD

Paternal grandparents: Joseph LEPRINCE , Marie Anne FOREST

Maternal grandparents: Victor RICHARD , Marie Josephe RICHARD

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Marie married Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) 8 October 1798 in Nicolet, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) was born 29 November 1772 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Joseph died 9 October 1836 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*. Joseph was the child of Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Rosalie RICHARD.

Marie PRINCE died 15 June 1852 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East .
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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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Marie PRINCE married

Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU)
Marriage date: 8 October 1798
Marriage place: Nicolet, Lower Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) was the child of Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Rosalie RICHARD

Children of Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Marie PRINCE

Josephte BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU)

Born: 26 November 1811, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: 10 January 1894, Saint-Célestin, Québec, Canada

Married: Louis ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU) 20 February 1832 Place: Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

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Birth — 1774
9 August 1774
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

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)

1798 Marriage / Partner
Marie PRINCE and Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) 8 October 1798, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

She was 24 years old.

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

1811 Birth of Child
Josephte BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) was born 26 November 1811, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie was 37 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

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

1832 Marriage of Child
Josephte BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) married 20 February 1832, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)* to Louis ARSENAULT (ARCENAULT) (ARSENEAU)

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1836 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) died 9 October 1836, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

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)

Death — 1852
15 June 1852
Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East
She died at the age of 77.

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