Jean-Anselme BRAULT (BRO)

Born

30 March 1800 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Died

5 October 1873 , Québec, Québec, Canada

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Amand Damien BRAULT Elisabeth-Isabelle JACQUES

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Born: 30 March 1800 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Father: Amand Damien BRAULT

Mother: Elisabeth-Isabelle JACQUES

Paternal grandparents: Armand BREAU (BRAULT) , Madeleine DUPUIS

Maternal grandparents: François-Charles JACQUES , Marie-Josephe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE

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Jean-Anselme married Marguerite LANOUE 4 November 1822 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite LANOUE was born 9 June 1804 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Marguerite died 24 April 1839 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Marguerite was the child of Joseph-Jacques LANOUE and Anastasie DUPUIS.

Jean-Anselme married (2) Emerence GRANGER 19 November 1839 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . Emerence GRANGER was born 19 February 1819 in Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada. Emerence was the child of Jean-Baptiste GRANGER and Elisabeth Isabelle BREAULT.

Jean-Anselme BRAULT (BRO) died 5 October 1873 in Québec, Québec, 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
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Spouse & Children of Jean-Anselme BRAULT (BRO)

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Jean-Anselme BRAULT (BRO) married

Marguerite LANOUE
Marriage date: 4 November 1822
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Marguerite LANOUE was the child of Joseph-Jacques LANOUE and Anastasie DUPUIS

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On 4 November 1822 in L'Acadie, married Jean-Anselme Brault (Bro) (Breault), son of Amant-Damien and Isabelle Jacques. Present were: Her brothers David and Pierre.

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Children of Jean-Anselme BRAULT (BRO) and Marguerite LANOUE

Narcisse BRAULT

Born: 15 September 1827, Napierville, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Aurelie GRANGER 23 October 1849 Place: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

Domithilde-Mathilde BRAULT

Born: 10 September 1836, Henryville, Lower Canada
Died: 11 October 1910, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Married: Moise (Moses) MENARD 1866 Place: Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

Jean-Anselme BRAULT (BRO) married

Emerence GRANGER
Marriage date: 19 November 1839
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Emerence GRANGER was the child of Jean-Baptiste GRANGER and Elisabeth Isabelle BREAULT

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Birth — 1800
30 March 1800
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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

1822 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Anselme BRAULT (BRO) and Marguerite LANOUE 4 November 1822, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 22 years old.

Jean-Anselme BRAULT (BRO) - 1822 marriage

1822 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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)

1827 Birth of Child
Narcisse BRAULT was born 15 September 1827, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Jean-Anselme was 27 years old.

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

1836 Birth of Child
Domithilde-Mathilde BRAULT was born 10 September 1836, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

Jean-Anselme was 36 years old.

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Anselme BRAULT (BRO) and Emerence GRANGER 19 November 1839, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 39 years old.

1839 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite LANOUE died 24 April 1839, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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)

1849 Marriage of Child
Narcisse BRAULT married 23 October 1849, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester) to Aurelie GRANGER

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)

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.