Dorothee SCHMID

(b. 15 January 1787 , Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 May 1872 , Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada )

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Dorothee SCHMID was born 15 January 1787 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Dorothee SCHMID was the child of Louis SCHMID and Anne PELISSIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean Lucas SCHMID and Elisabeth DEGUIRE dite DESROSIERS (maternal) Pierre PELISSIER dit LAFEUILLADE and Marie-Anne BROUILLARD

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

Dorothee married Michel LABBE 24 November 1806 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Michel LABBE was born 8 September 1782 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Michel died 4 January 1860 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Michel was the child of Jean-Baptiste LABBE and Marie-Josephe ASSELIN.

Dorothee SCHMID died 30 May 1872 in Saint-Aimé, 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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Family and Children of Dorothee SCHMID

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Dorothee SCHMID married

Michel LABBE-- Date: 24 November 1806 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Michel LABBE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LABBE and Marie-Josephe ASSELIN

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Children of Michel LABBE and Dorothee SCHMID:

Catherine LABBE (b.22 April 1810, Yamaska, Lower Canada d. 21 January 1868, Yamaska, Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste THEROUX 7 August 1827 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
m. Louis PARENT 10 November 1863 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Luce LABBE (b.17 January 1818, , Québec Province, Canada d. 26 November 1897, Yamaska, Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste THEROUX 5 February 1838 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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1787 Birth
15 January 1787
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1806 Marriage / Partner
Dorothee SCHMID and Michel LABBE 24 November 1806 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 19 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Catherine LABBE was born 22 April 1810, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Dorothee was 23 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.

1818 Birth of Child
Luce LABBE was born 17 January 1818, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Dorothee was 31 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)

1827 Marriage of Child
Catherine LABBE married 7 August 1827, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jean-Baptiste THEROUX

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

1838 Marriage of Child
Luce LABBE married 5 February 1838, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jean-Baptiste THEROUX

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.

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

1860 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel LABBE died 4 January 1860, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

1863 Marriage of Child
Catherine LABBE married 10 November 1863, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Louis PARENT

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.