Adélaïde PELLETIER

(b. February 10, 1798 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada d. 13 November 1870 , Kamouraska, Québec, Canada )

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Adélaïde PELLETIER was born February 10, 1798 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Adélaïde PELLETIER was the child of Germain PELLETIER and Theotiste LIZOTTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre-François PELLETIER and Madeleine LEBEL (maternal) François-Marie LIZOTTE and Louise-Apolline MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

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Adélaïde married Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS 19 October 1813 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS was born 27 June 1794 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Jean-Baptiste died 29 August 1871 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph-Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Anne MICHAUD.

Adélaïde PELLETIER died 13 November 1870 in Kamouraska, 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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Adélaïde PELLETIER married

Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS-- Date: 19 October 1813 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS was the child of Joseph-Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Anne MICHAUD

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Children of Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS and Adélaïde PELLETIER:

Adelaide ROY dite DESJARDINS (b.abt. 1818, , Québec Province, Canada d. 30 October 1896, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste-Didace CHAMBERLAND 25 January 1853 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS (b.10 August 1819, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 15 November 1865, Kamouraska, Canada East )

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1798 Birth
February 10, 1798
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

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

1813 Marriage / Partner
Adélaïde PELLETIER and Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS 19 October 1813, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

She was 15 years old.

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

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

1819 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS was born 10 August 1819, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Adélaïde was 21 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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)

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

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.

1853 Marriage of Child
Adelaide ROY dite DESJARDINS married 25 January 1853, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Jean-Baptiste-Didace CHAMBERLAND

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)

1865 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste ROY dit DESJARDINS died 15 November 1865, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Adélaïde was 67 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.