Marie-Josephte HUNAULT

(b. abt. 1798 , Québec Province, Canada d. 6 November 1868 , Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte HUNAULT was born abt. 1798 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Josephte HUNAULT was the child of Louis HUNAULT and Josephte SABOURIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph HUNAULT (HUNEAULT) and Marie-Anne LARRIVÉE dite DESLISLE (maternal) Pierre-Paul SABOURIN and Josephte LEGER

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Marie-Josephte married Jean-Baptiste POIRIER 10 February 1819 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jean-Baptiste POIRIER was born 1 May 1793 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Jean-Baptiste died 27 May 1875 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Jean-Baptiste was the child of François POIRIER dit DESLOGES and Marie-Louise DUBOIS.

Marie-Josephte HUNAULT died 6 November 1868 in Vaudreuil, 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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Marie-Josephte HUNAULT married

Jean-Baptiste POIRIER-- Date: 10 February 1819 Place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste POIRIER was the child of François POIRIER dit DESLOGES and Marie-Louise DUBOIS

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Children of Jean-Baptiste POIRIER and Marie-Josephte HUNAULT:

Josephte POIRIER (b.9 January 1820, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada d. 20 December 1894, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada )

Julienne POIRIER (b.22 November 1822, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada d. , )

Leandre POIRIER (b.9 April 1824, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada d. , )

Paul POIRIER (b.abt. 1827, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Jean-Baptiste POIRIER (b.4 April 1830, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada d. 11 July 1906, St-Lazare, Quebec, Canada)

Marie-Louise POIRIER (b.27 January 1833, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada d. 2 April 1857, Vaudreuil, Canada East )

François-Xavier POIRIER (b.22 October 1837, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada d. , )

Alphonse POIRIER (b.1 March 1841, Vaudreuil, Canada East d. , )

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

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.

1819 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte HUNAULT and Jean-Baptiste POIRIER 10 February 1819, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

1820 Birth of Child
Josephte POIRIER was born 9 January 1820, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1822 Birth of Child
Julienne POIRIER was born 22 November 1822, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Birth of Child
Leandre POIRIER was born 9 April 1824, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

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 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste POIRIER was born 4 April 1830, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1833 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise POIRIER was born 27 January 1833, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

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

1837 Birth of Child
François-Xavier POIRIER was born 22 October 1837, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

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

1841 Birth of Child
Alphonse POIRIER was born 1 March 1841, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

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)

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.

1857 Death of Child
Marie-Louise POIRIER died 2 April 1857, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

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.