Marie-Josephte CHARTIER

(b. 11 January 1793 , Chambly, Lower Canada d. 2 July 1873 , Iberville, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Josephte CHARTIER was born 11 January 1793 in Chambly, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephte CHARTIER was the child of Alexis CHARTIER and Josette BENOIT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste CHARTIER and Angélique-Marguerite ROY (maternal) Pierre BENOIT and Marie-Marthe GOYETTE

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

Marie-Josephte married Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN 6 February 1809 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN was born 3 August 1789 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN and Rosalie MOREAU.

Marie-Josephte CHARTIER died 2 July 1873 in Iberville, 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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Marie-Josephte CHARTIER married

Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN-- Date: 6 February 1809 Place: Saint-Luc, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN was the child of Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN and Rosalie MOREAU

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Children of Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN and Marie-Josephte CHARTIER:

Rose THERRIEN (b.18 September 1815, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Louis PONTON 6 January 1833 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)
m. Laurent BREAULT (BRAULT) 26 October 1868

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1793 Birth
11 January 1793
Chambly, Lower Canada

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

1809 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte CHARTIER and Jean-Baptiste THERRIEN 6 February 1809, Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Rose THERRIEN was born 18 September 1815, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

Marie-Josephte was 22 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.

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

1833 Marriage of Child
Rose THERRIEN married 6 January 1833, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury) to Louis PONTON

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.

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.