Timothee DANSEREAU

(b. 27 April 1816 , Verchères, Lower Canada d. 1 September 1887 , Verchères, Québec, Canada )

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Timothee DANSEREAU was born 27 April 1816 in Verchères, Lower Canada

Timothee DANSEREAU was the child of Michel DANSEREAU and Madeleine BRIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste DANSEREAU and Marie-Amable PRIVÉ (maternal) François BRIN dit LEBRUN and Marie-Josephe CHARRON

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

Timothee married Zoe DUSSAULT 23 November 1841 in Verchères, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Zoe DUSSAULT was born 10 September 1822 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Zoe died 6 January 1879 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Zoe was the child of François-Toupin DUSSAULT and Marie-Thérèse THIBAULT.

Timothee DANSEREAU died 1 September 1887 in Verchères, 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
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Timothee DANSEREAU

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Timothee DANSEREAU married

Zoe DUSSAULT-- Date: 23 November 1841 Place: Verchères, Canada East
Zoe DUSSAULT was the child of François-Toupin DUSSAULT and Marie-Thérèse THIBAULT

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Children of Timothee DANSEREAU and Zoe DUSSAULT:

François-Clement DANSEREAU (b.28 November 1842, Verchères, Canada East d. , )

Timothee DANSEREAU (b.abt. 1843, , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 August 1850, Verchères, Canada East )

Joseph DANSEREAU (b.26 July 1845, Verchères, Canada East d. 13 December 1853, Verchères, Canada East )

Felix DANSEREAU (b.1 November 1858, Verchères, Canada East d. , )

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1816 Birth
27 April 1816
Verchères, 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

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 Marriage / Partner
Timothee DANSEREAU and Zoe DUSSAULT 23 November 1841, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 25 years old.

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1842 Birth of Child
François-Clement DANSEREAU was born 28 November 1842, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Timothee was 26 years old.

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)

1845 Birth of Child
Joseph DANSEREAU was born 26 July 1845, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Timothee was 29 years old.

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

1850 Death of Child
Timothee DANSEREAU died 1 August 1850, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Timothee was 34 years old.

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

1853 Death of Child
Joseph DANSEREAU died 13 December 1853, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Timothee was 37 years old.

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

1858 Birth of Child
Felix DANSEREAU was born 1 November 1858, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Timothee was 42 years old.

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.