Oliver
VANASSE
(b.
18 February 1832
,
Yamaska, Lower Canada
d.
10 November 1914
,
Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada
)
Age: 82
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Oliver VANASSE was born 18 February 1832 in Yamaska, Lower Canada
Oliver VANASSE was the child of Francois-Regis VANASSE and Josephte MESSIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Francois-Regis VANASSE and Agathe FORCIER (maternal) Charles MESSIER and Josephte ADAMSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Oliver married Nancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER 20 April 1852 in Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER was born 01 02 1832 in Fort Coulonge, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada. Nancy Anne Elizabeth died 09 07 1909 in Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island). Nancy Anne Elizabeth was the child of Michel FRAPPIER and Louise NEVEU.
Oliver VANASSE died 10 November 1914 in Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada .
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Oliver VANASSE was a farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Oliver VANASSE was a farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Oliver VANASSE
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Nancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER-- Date: 20 April 1852 Place: Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Canada East
Nancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER was the child of Michel FRAPPIER and Louise NEVEU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Oliver VANASSE and Nancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER:
Elmire-Mary-Elizabeth VANASSE (b.22 July 1860, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Canada East d. 05 03 1953, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada )
m. Louis John CARROLL 31 August 1880 in Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island)
Nancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER-- Date: 20 April 1852 Place: Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Canada East Nancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER was the child of Michel FRAPPIER and Louise NEVEU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Oliver VANASSE and Nancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER:
Elmire-Mary-Elizabeth VANASSE (b.22 July 1860, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Canada East d. 05 03 1953, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada )m. Louis John CARROLL 31 August 1880 in Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island)
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1832 Birth 18 February 1832
Yamaska, Lower Canada
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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.
1852 Marriage / PartnerOliver VANASSE and Nancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER 20 April 1852, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island)
He was 20 years old.
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.1860 Birth of ChildElmire-Mary-Elizabeth VANASSE was born 22 July 1860, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island)
Oliver was 28 years old.
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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada1880 Marriage of ChildElmire-Mary-Elizabeth VANASSE married 31 August 1880, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island) to Louis John CARROLL
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1909 Death of Spouse/PartnerNancy Anne Elizabeth FRAPPIER died 09 07 1909, Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada (Allumette Island)
1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1914 Death 10 November 1914
Chapeau, L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, Pontiac, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 82.
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