Benjamin
BELANGER
(b.
7 March 1817
,
Kamouraska, Lower Canada
d.
28 June 1888
,
St-Donat, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
)
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Benjamin BELANGER was born 7 March 1817 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Benjamin BELANGER was the child of Benjamin BELANGER and Marguerite CASTONGUAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste BELANGER and Clothide ROUSSEAU (maternal) Jean-Marie CASTONGUAY and Marguerite ST-PIERRE dite DESSAINTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin married Julie LETOURNEAU 17 September 1839 in Rimouski, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Julie LETOURNEAU was born 4 March 1814 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges). Julie died 13 September 1884 in Sainte-Cécile-du-Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada. Julie was the child of Claude LETOURNEAU and Geneviève LEVESQUE.
Benjamin BELANGER died 28 June 1888 in St-Donat, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada.
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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
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Family and Children of Benjamin BELANGER
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Julie LETOURNEAU-- Date: 17 September 1839 Place: Rimouski, Lower Canada
Julie LETOURNEAU was the child of Claude LETOURNEAU and Geneviève LEVESQUE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Benjamin BELANGER and Julie LETOURNEAU:
Marcelline BELANGER (b.abt. 1840, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. George TURCOTTE (TURCOT) 6 February 1860
Julie LETOURNEAU-- Date: 17 September 1839 Place: Rimouski, Lower Canada Julie LETOURNEAU was the child of Claude LETOURNEAU and Geneviève LEVESQUE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Benjamin BELANGER and Julie LETOURNEAU:
Marcelline BELANGER (b.abt. 1840, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )m. George TURCOTTE (TURCOT) 6 February 1860
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1817 Birth 7 March 1817
Kamouraska, Lower Canada
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin BELANGER and Julie LETOURNEAU 17 September 1839, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)
He was 22 years old.
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)
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 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1884 Death of Spouse/PartnerJulie LETOURNEAU died 13 September 1884, Sainte-Cécile-du-Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.1888 Death 28 June 1888
St-Donat, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 71.
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