flag male ancestor  Louis  DUQUET

  (b. 19 December 1815 La Prairie, Lower Canada   d. 25 March 1897 Lacolle, Québec, Canada )  

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Louis DUQUET was born 19 December 1815 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Louis DUQUET was the child of Louis DUQUET   and   Charlotte LANGEVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Etienne DUQUET and Catherine-Amable SURPRENANT (maternal)  Michel LANGEVIN and Amable DUCLOS

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Louis  married  Salomee BOURDEAU 10 May 1852 in Châteauguay, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Salomee BOURDEAU  was born 30 November 1830 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Salomee died 19 April 1914 in Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle).  Salomee was the child of François BOURDEAU and Josephte SURPRENANT.

Louis DUQUET died 25 March 1897 in Lacolle, Québec, Canada .
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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.

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Louis DUQUET married flag female ancestor Salomee BOURDEAU-- Date: 10 May 1852  Place: Châteauguay, Canada East
Salomee BOURDEAU was the child of François BOURDEAU and Josephte SURPRENANT




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birth1815 Birth
19 December 1815
La Prairie, 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
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 / Partner
Louis DUQUET and Salomee BOURDEAU 10 May 1852 , Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He was 36 years old.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1856 Birth of Child
Joseph Louis DUQUETTE was born 8 June 1856, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Louis was 40 years old.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1862 Birth of Child
Domithilde DUQUET was born 9 August 1862, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Louis was 46 years old.
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
marriage1883 Marriage of Child
Domithilde DUQUET married 8 January 1883, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle) to Joseph-Leon CYRIAC (SYRIAC)
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.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1897 Death
25 March 1897
Lacolle, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 81.
Added: 3/16/2017 10:50:20 AM - Updated: 9/3/2022 9:59:10 AM

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