Joseph DUGUAY

(b. 1 May 1790 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 September 1868 , Batiscan, Québec, Canada )

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Joseph DUGUAY was born 1 May 1790 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph DUGUAY was the child of Pierre-Francois DUGUAY and Marie-Louise DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Pierre DUGUAY and Marie-Anne PINARD dite LAUZIÈRE (maternal) Joseph-Marie DUBOIS dit BRISEBOIS and Catherine-Therese RENOUX

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

Joseph married Josephte BAZIN 28 May 1816 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Josephte BAZIN was born 10 December 1788 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Josephte died 22 December 1840 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Josephte was the child of Pierre BAZIN and Marianne HUS-LATRAVERSE.

Joseph DUGUAY died 25 September 1868 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada .
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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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Joseph DUGUAY married

Josephte BAZIN-- Date: 28 May 1816 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
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Josephte BAZIN was the child of Pierre BAZIN and Marianne HUS-LATRAVERSE

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Children of Joseph DUGUAY and Josephte BAZIN:

Marie-Louise DUGUAY (b.3 January 1817, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada d. 17 October 1888, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada )

Marie-Anne DUGUAY (b.7 June 1819, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada d. 26 January 1898, Batiscan, Québec, Canada )

Joseph DUGUAY (b.10 November 1821, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada d. 23 October 1869, )

Marguerite DUGUAY (b.12 November 1824, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada d. , )

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1790 Birth
1 May 1790
Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada

Baptism

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

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1816 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DUGUAY and Josephte BAZIN 28 May 1816 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

1816 marriage

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DUGUAY was born 3 January 1817, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 26 years old.

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1819 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DUGUAY was born 7 June 1819, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 29 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1821 Birth of Child
Joseph DUGUAY was born 10 November 1821, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 31 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Birth of Child
Marguerite DUGUAY was born 12 November 1824, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 34 years old.

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)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1840 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte BAZIN died 22 December 1840, Saint-François-du-Lac, 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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, 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 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.