Joseph-Denis LUSSIER

Born

28 February 1845 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Died

29 March 1904 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Joseph-Denis LUSSIER

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Born: 28 February 1845 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Parents of Joseph-Denis LUSSIER

Father

Joseph LUSSIER

Mother

Lucie GAUDET

Grandparents of Joseph-Denis LUSSIER

Paternal grandparents

Christophe LUSSIER Charlotte BRUNEL

Maternal grandparents

Pierre GAUDET Adelaide MONTIGNY dite MINET

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

Joseph-Denis married Marie-Sophie RICHARD 17 January 1865 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Marie-Sophie RICHARD was born 31 October 1844 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East. Marie-Sophie died 1 December 1885 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Sophie was the child of Eusebe RICHARD and Sophie ANGER.

Joseph-Denis LUSSIER died 29 March 1904 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph-Denis LUSSIER

Joseph-Denis LUSSIER married

Marie-Sophie RICHARD
Marriage date: 17 January 1865
Marriage place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Marie-Sophie RICHARD was the child of Eusebe RICHARD and Sophie ANGER

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Children of Joseph-Denis LUSSIER and Marie-Sophie RICHARD

Marie-Amanda LUSSIER

Born: 15 February 1865, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Ludger-Magloire BANLIER dit LAPERLE 11 August 1890 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Pierre LUSSIER

Born: 19 April 1867, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Died: 21 July 1867, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Delia LUSSIER

Born: 14 May 1868, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 15 February 1911, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Alphonse LUSSIER

Born: 5 July 1869, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 23 September 1869, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne LUSSIER

Born: 10 August 1870, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre Beson LAPLANTE 2 May 1892 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada

Joseph Toussaint LUSSIER

Born: 4 March 1872, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 19 May 1946, Lincoln, Rhode Island, USA

Married: Delima L'HEREUX 3 September 1895 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Isidore LUSSIER

Born: 1 July 1873, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 3 May 1925, St-Joseph, Montcalm, Manitoba, Canada

Married: Marie-Lea BONIN 5 August 1895

Marie Adele LUSSIER

Born: 1 July 1875, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 21 June 1950, Lincoln, Rhode Island, USA

Married: Edmond L'HEREUX 11 June 1895 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

François-Xavier LUSSIER

Born: 6 October 1876, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 1 March 1941, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Married: Adelina MARTINEAU 25 April 1898

Joseph-Georges LUSSIER

Born: 1 March 1878, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 6 September 1926 , St-Thomas D'Aquin, Quebec, Canada

Alphonse-Joseph LUSSIER

Born: 13 July 1879, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 19 February 1960, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Married: Rosalie ANGER 10 September 1901 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Pierre LUSSIER

Born: 19 April 1881, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Raphael LUSSIER

Born: 9 March 1883, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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1763–1791: Province of Québec
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Birth — 1845
28 February 1845
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Denis LUSSIER and Marie-Sophie RICHARD 17 January 1865 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 19 years old.

1865 Birth of Child
Marie-Amanda LUSSIER was born 15 February 1865, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 19 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Joseph-Pierre LUSSIER was born 19 April 1867, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 22 years old.

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.

1868 Birth of Child
Delia LUSSIER was born 14 May 1868, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 23 years old.

1869 Birth of Child
Joseph-Alphonse LUSSIER was born 5 July 1869, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 24 years old.

1870 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LUSSIER was born 10 August 1870, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 25 years old.

1872 Birth of Child
Joseph Toussaint LUSSIER was born 4 March 1872, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 27 years old.

1873 Birth of Child
Isidore LUSSIER was born 1 July 1873, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 28 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1875 Birth of Child
Marie Adele LUSSIER was born 1 July 1875, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 30 years old.

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

1876 Birth of Child
François-Xavier LUSSIER was born 6 October 1876, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 31 years old.

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

1878 Birth of Child
Joseph-Georges LUSSIER was born 1 March 1878, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 33 years old.

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

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

1879 Birth of Child
Alphonse-Joseph LUSSIER was born 13 July 1879, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 34 years old.

1881 Birth of Child
Pierre LUSSIER was born 19 April 1881, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 36 years old.

1883 Birth of Child
Raphael LUSSIER was born 9 March 1883, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Denis was 38 years old.

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)

1885 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Sophie RICHARD died 1 December 1885, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1890 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amanda LUSSIER married 11 August 1890, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Ludger-Magloire BANLIER dit LAPERLE

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne LUSSIER married 2 May 1892, Sorel, Québec, Canada to Pierre Beson LAPLANTE

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1895 Marriage of Child
Marie Adele LUSSIER married 11 June 1895, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Edmond L'HEREUX

1895 Marriage of Child
Joseph Toussaint LUSSIER married 3 September 1895, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Delima L'HEREUX

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England