Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT)

Born

2 June 1822 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

abt. 1885 , Hickory Grove township, Benton, Indiana, USA

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Pierre BREAULT (BRAULT)Marie-Sylvie DUQUET

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Born: 2 June 1822 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Pierre BREAULT (BRAULT)

Mother: Marie-Sylvie DUQUET

Paternal grandparents: Jean Baptiste BRO (BREAULT) (BRAULT) , Marie-Charlotte BROSSEAU

Maternal grandparents: Andre DUQUET , Marie-Sylvie BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Salomon married Felicite PONTON dite ST-GERMAIN 13 October 1846 in Henryville, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Felicite PONTON dite ST-GERMAIN was born 15 June 1825 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir). Felicite was the child of Louis PONTON dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie Desanges JARRET dite BEAUREGARD.

Salomon married (2) Leonore LAGUE 11 March 1855 in Illinois, USA . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Leonore LAGUE was born 24 April 1830 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Leonore died 24 February 1909 Leonore was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER and Marie-Desanges BRUNET.

Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT) died abt. 1885 in Hickory Grove township, Benton, Indiana, USA.
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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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Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT) married

Felicite PONTON dite ST-GERMAIN
Marriage date: 13 October 1846
Marriage place: Henryville, Canada East
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Felicite PONTON dite ST-GERMAIN was the child of Louis PONTON dit ST-GERMAIN and Marie Desanges JARRET dite BEAUREGARD

Marriage notes:

Name: Salomon Brault

Spouse: Felicite Ponton

Event: Mariage (Marriage)

Marriage Year: 1846

Marriage Location: Henryville, Québec (Quebec)

Place of Worship or Institution: St-George-de-Noyan

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Children of Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT) and Felicite PONTON dite ST-GERMAIN

Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT)

Born: 22 July 1847, Henryville, Canada East
Died: 12 January 1888, Benton County, Indiana, USA

Married: Sufranie FABAR 19 August 1866

Marie Louise BREAULT (BRAULT)

Born: 5 February 1849, Henryville, Canada East
Died: 7 January 1934, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Married: Lewis MATHIEU 10 November 1867

Marie-Julie BREAULT (BRAULT)

Born: 28 March 1850, Henryville, Canada East
Died: ,

Henriette BREAULT (BRAULT)

Born: 25 March 1851, Henryville, Canada East
Died: 2 May 1915, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Married: Joseph Napoleon PIEDALU dit PRAIRIE 25 November 1867

Laurent BREAULT (BRAULT)

Born: abt. 1854, Henryville, Canada East
Died: abt. 1930, Beaverville, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT) married

Leonore LAGUE
Marriage date: 11 March 1855
Marriage place: , Illinois, USA
Leonore LAGUE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER and Marie-Desanges BRUNET

Children of Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT) and Leonore LAGUE

George W BRAULT

Born: 5 April 1859, St. George, Illinois, USA
Died: ,

Josephine BRAULT

Born: January 1861, St. George, Illinois, USA
Died: 17 March 1866, St. George, Illinois, USA

Alfred F BRAULT

Born: 9 November 1862, St. George, Illinois, USA
Died: 31 May 1923, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Ada BRAULT

Born: abt. 1864, St. George, Illinois, USA
Died: ,

Edouard BRAULT

Born: June 1867, St. George, Illinois, USA
Died: 28 August 1868, St. George, Illinois, USA

Louise BRAULT

Born: abt. 1869, St. George, Illinois, USA
Died: ,

Napoleon BRAULT

Born: abt. 1870, St. George, Illinois, USA
Died: ,

Emilien BRAULT

Born: July 1874, St. George, Illinois, USA
Died: 5 October 1874, St. George, Illinois, USA

Marie Adaline BRAULT

Born: 2 December 1875, St. George, Illinois, USA
Died: 7 December 1875, St. George, Illinois, USA

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Birth — 1822
2 June 1822
Québec Province, Canada

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)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1846 Marriage / Partner
Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT) and Felicite PONTON dite ST-GERMAIN 13 October 1846, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

He was 24 years old.

Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT) - Name: Felicite Ponton Spouse: Salomon Brault Event: Mariage (Marriage) Marriage Year: 1846 Marriage Location: Henryville, Québec (Quebec) Place o

Name: Felicite Ponton
Spouse: Salomon Brault
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Year: 1846
Marriage Location: Henryville, Québec (Quebec)
Place of Worship or Institution: St-George-de-Noyan

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1847 Birth of Child
Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT) was born 22 July 1847, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

Salomon was 25 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Birth of Child
Marie Louise BREAULT (BRAULT) was born 5 February 1849, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

Salomon was 26 years old.

1850 Birth of Child
Marie-Julie BREAULT (BRAULT) was born 28 March 1850, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

Salomon was 27 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Henriette BREAULT (BRAULT) was born 25 March 1851, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

Salomon was 28 years old.

1855 Marriage / Partner
Salomon BREAULT (BRAULT) and Leonore LAGUE 11 March 1855, , Illinois, USA

He was 32 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1859 Birth of Child
George W BRAULT was born 5 April 1859, St. George, Illinois, USA

Salomon was 36 years old.

1861 Birth of Child
Josephine BRAULT was born January 1861, St. George, Illinois, USA

Salomon was 38 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
Alfred F BRAULT was born 9 November 1862, St. George, Illinois, USA

Salomon was 40 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Death of Child
Josephine BRAULT died 17 March 1866, St. George, Illinois, USA

Salomon was 43 years old.

1867 Birth of Child
Edouard BRAULT was born June 1867, St. George, Illinois, USA

Salomon was 45 years old.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1868 Death of Child
Edouard BRAULT died 28 August 1868, St. George, Illinois, USA

Salomon was 46 years old.

1870 - Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois
Name: Solomon Breault
Age in 1870: 47
Birth Year: abt 1823
Birthplace: Canada
Dwelling Number: 278
Home in 1870: Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: Farmer
Father of Foreign Birth: Y
Mother of Foreign Birth: Y
Male Citizen over 21: Y
Personal Estate Value: 1500
Real Estate Value: 4000
Inferred Spouse: Leonor Breault
Inferred Children: Laurent Breault
George Breault
Alfred Breault
Ada Breault
Louise Breault
Household Members:
Name Age
Solomon Breault 47
Leonor Breault 38
Laurent Breault 16
George Breault 11
Alfred Breault 8
Ada Breault 6
Louise Breault 10/ 12

1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1874 Birth of Child
Emilien BRAULT was born July 1874, St. George, Illinois, USA

Salomon was 52 years old.

1875 Birth of Child
Marie Adaline BRAULT was born 2 December 1875, St. George, Illinois, USA

Salomon was 53 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

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Last updated: 8/7/2019 2:58:25 PM

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