François ETHIER
Born: 3 May 1803, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada
Died: 14 January 1832, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 14 January 1832, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Michel
ETHIER
Born
8 May 1777
,
Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
4 July 1863
,
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Canada East
Parents & Family of Michel ETHIER
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Michel ETHIER
Michel ETHIER married 
Marie-Josephe PAQUET
Marriage date: 26 July 1802
Marriage place: Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada
Marie-Josephe PAQUET was the child of Jean-Francois PAQUET and Genevieve PAGEAU (PAGEOT)
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Marie-Josephe PAQUETMarriage date: 26 July 1802
Marriage place: Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada
Marie-Josephe PAQUET was the child of Jean-Francois PAQUET and Genevieve PAGEAU (PAGEOT)
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Children of Michel ETHIER and Marie-Josephe PAQUET
Michel ETHIER
Born: 30 March 1804, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada
Died: 30 August 1828, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 30 August 1828, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Jacques ETHIER
Born: 9 July 1805, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 7 January 1810, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 7 January 1810, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Joseph ETHIER
Born: 6 January 1807, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 8 July 1812, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Died: 8 July 1812, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Françoise ETHIER
Born: 22 September 1808, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 3 May 1809, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 3 May 1809, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Marie-Esther ETHIER
Born: 21 May 1810, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 26 June 1812, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Died: 26 June 1812, Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Louis ETHIER
Born: 8 February 1816, Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada
Died: 22 October 1816, Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada
Died: 22 October 1816, Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada
Auguste ETHIER
Born: 30 April 1822, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 30 August 1822, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 30 August 1822, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Jacques ETHIER
Born: 13 February 1824, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 19 June 1824, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
Died: 19 June 1824, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada
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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 — 17778 May 1777
Repentigny, 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
1802 Marriage / PartnerMichel ETHIER and Marie-Josephe PAQUET 26 July 1802, Sainte-Thérèse, Québec, Canada (Blainville)
He was 25 years old.
1803 Birth of ChildFrançois ETHIER was born 3 May 1803, Sainte-Thérèse, Québec, Canada (Blainville)
Michel was 26 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildMichel ETHIER was born 30 March 1804, Sainte-Thérèse, Québec, Canada (Blainville)
Michel was 26 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildJacques ETHIER was born 9 July 1805, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 28 years old.
1807 Birth of ChildJoseph ETHIER was born 6 January 1807, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 29 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildFrançoise ETHIER was born 22 September 1808, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 31 years old.
1809 Death of ChildFrançoise ETHIER died 3 May 1809, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 32 years old.
1810 Death of ChildJacques ETHIER died 7 January 1810, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 32 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildMarie-Esther ETHIER was born 21 May 1810, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 33 years old.
1812 Death of ChildMarie-Esther ETHIER died 26 June 1812, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Michel was 35 years old.
1812 Death of ChildJoseph ETHIER died 8 July 1812, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
Michel was 35 years old.
1813 Birth of ChildJacques ETHIER was born 1 April 1813, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Michel was 35 years old.
1816 Birth of ChildLouis ETHIER was born 8 February 1816, Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Québec, Canada
Michel was 38 years old.
1817 Birth of ChildMarie ETHIER was born 20 July 1817, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 40 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1819 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste ETHIER was born 29 June 1819, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 42 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1822 Birth of ChildAuguste ETHIER was born 30 April 1822, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 45 years old.
1824 Birth of ChildJacques ETHIER was born 13 February 1824, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 46 years old.
1828 Death of ChildMichel ETHIER died 30 August 1828, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 51 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Death of ChildFrançois ETHIER died 14 January 1832, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
Michel was 54 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1837 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Josephe PAQUET died 7 October 1837, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
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 — 18634 July 1863
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Canada East
He died at the age of 86.
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