Andre
BLAIS
(b.
23 February 1787
,
Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
3 February 1868
,
Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada
)
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Andre BLAIS was born 23 February 1787 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Andre BLAIS was the child of Augustin BLAIS and Angelique MERCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY (maternal) Augustin MERCIER and Marie-Anne JOLYAndre BLAIS died 3 February 1868 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada .
m. Bouchard Marguerite
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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.
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1787 Birth 23 February 1787
Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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.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 Death 3 February 1868
Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 80.
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