Vital RHEAUME

Born

9 December 1813 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Died

16 June 1879 , Montréal, Québec, Canada

Vital married Marie-Marguerite BARITEAU 10 February 1834 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marguerite BARITEAU was born 2 July 1814 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada. Marie-Marguerite died 15 July 1864 in Saint-Constant, Canada East. Marie-Marguerite was the child of Rene BARITEAU and Genevieve DESBOIS (DUBOIS) .

Parents & Family of Vital RHEAUME

Parents of Vital RHEAUME

Father

Vital RHEAUME

Mother

Desanges CARDINAL

Grandparents of Vital RHEAUME

Paternal grandparents

Pierre RHEAUME Marie-Charlotte GAGNE

Maternal grandparents

François-Daniel CARDINAL Michelle-Archange SURPRENANT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Vital RHEAUME

Vital RHEAUME married

Marie-Marguerite BARITEAU
Marriage date: 10 February 1834
Marriage place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Marie-Marguerite BARITEAU was the child of Rene BARITEAU and Genevieve DESBOIS (DUBOIS)

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Vital RHEAUME and Marie-Marguerite BARITEAU

Celima (Felonise) RHEUME

Born: 30 June 1840, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Died: 12 August 1912, Burlington, Vermont, USA

Married: Adolphus LEMIEUX 17 October 1865 Place: Saint-Constant, Canada East

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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 — 1813
9 December 1813
Saint-Constant, 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

1834 Marriage / Partner
Vital RHEAUME and Marie-Marguerite BARITEAU 10 February 1834, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

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

1840 Birth of Child
Celima (Felonise) RHEUME was born 30 June 1840, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Vital was 26 years old.

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)

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)

1864 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Marguerite BARITEAU died 15 July 1864, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

1865 Marriage of Child
Celima (Felonise) RHEUME married 17 October 1865, Saint-Constant, Canada East to Adolphus LEMIEUX

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.