Michel
BRASSEUR
Born
22 March 1781
,
Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
27 February 1865
,
Les Cèdres, Canada East
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Michel BRASSEUR married 
Amable SABOURIN
Marriage date: 8 February 1808
Marriage place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
Amable SABOURIN was the child of Louis SABOURIN and Josephte DUBOIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Amable SABOURINMarriage date: 8 February 1808
Marriage place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
Amable SABOURIN was the child of Louis SABOURIN and Josephte DUBOIS
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Michel BRASSEUR and Amable SABOURIN
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 178122 March 1781
Vaudreuil, 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
1808 Marriage / PartnerMichel BRASSEUR and Amable SABOURIN 8 February 1808, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
He was 26 years old.
1809 Birth of ChildLouis BRASSEUR was born 22 March 1809, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
Michel was 28 years old.
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Marriage of ChildLouis BRASSEUR married 6 February 1832, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada to Angélique POIRIER
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Death of Spouse/PartnerAmable SABOURIN died 27 October 1839, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.Death — 186527 February 1865
Les Cèdres, Canada East
He died at the age of 83.
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