flag male ancestor  Louis  FAVREAU

  (b. 11 December 1805 Chambly, Lower Canada   d. 1 December 1888 Bedford, Québec, Canada )  

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Louis FAVREAU was born 11 December 1805 in Chambly, Lower Canada

Louis FAVREAU was the child of Louis FAVREAU   and   Louise MARCIL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François FAVREAU and Geneviève AUBERTIN (maternal)  Nicolas MARCIL and Isabelle MÉNARD

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Louis  married  Agathe VIENS 1 February 1831 in Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Agathe VIENS  was born abt. 1802 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir).  Agathe died 7 February 1890 in Bedford, Québec, Canada (Saint-Damien).  Agathe was the child of Charles VIENS and Marguerite CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX).

Louis FAVREAU died 1 December 1888 in Bedford, Québec, Canada .





alternate place of birth - Quebec City


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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Louis FAVREAU married flag female ancestor Agathe VIENS-- Date: 1 February 1831 Place: Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada
Agathe VIENS was the child of Charles VIENS and Marguerite CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX)




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birth1805 Birth
11 December 1805
Chambly, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1831 Marriage / Partner
Louis FAVREAU and Agathe VIENS 1 February 1831, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

He was 25 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
marriage1852 Marriage of Child
Marie-Mathilde FAVREAU married 2 February 1852, Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge, Québec, Canada to Alexandre BELISLE
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
death1888 Death
1 December 1888
Bedford, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 83.
Added: 6/19/2016 6:42:24 PM - Updated: 4/20/2023 3:13:02 PM

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