Michel CAMPBELL

(b. 19 May 1801 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 7 June 1878 , Henryville, Québec, Canada )

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Michel CAMPBELL was born 19 May 1801 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Michel CAMPBELL was the child of Guillaume-Alexandre CAMPBELL and Josephte-Catherine BISAILLON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume (William) CAMPBELL and Marie-Josephte CHARTIER (maternal) Pierre BISAILLON and Marie-Anne TRUDEAU

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

Michel married Elisabeth GAGNÉ 25 January 1831 in Iberville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Elisabeth GAGNÉ was born abt. 1811 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Elisabeth was the child of Fabien GAGNÉ and Elisabeth GAGNON.

Michel CAMPBELL died 7 June 1878 in Henryville, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Family and Children of Michel CAMPBELL

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Michel CAMPBELL married

Elisabeth GAGNÉ-- Date: 25 January 1831 Place: Iberville, Lower Canada
Elisabeth GAGNÉ was the child of Fabien GAGNÉ and Elisabeth GAGNON

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Children of Michel CAMPBELL and Elisabeth GAGNÉ:

Edouard CAMPBELL (b.27 October 1833, Henryville, Lower Canada d. 24 September 1888, Stanbridge, Québec, Canada )
m. Aurelie BRAULT 10 October 1854 in Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

Michel CAMPBELL (b.26 December 1835, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Edwina LANOUE 29 January 1856 in Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

Felix CAMPBELL (b.abt. 1844, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Cesarine LANOUE 14 February 1865 in Saint-Sébastien, Iberville, Québec, Canada (St-Sebastien)

Rose Delima "Delia" CAMPBELL (b.23 July 1851, Henryville, Canada East d. abt. 1900, Clarksburg, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Napoleon GREGOIRE 1870

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1801 Birth
19 May 1801
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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

1831 Marriage / Partner
Michel CAMPBELL and Elisabeth GAGNÉ 25 January 1831, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

He was 29 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Edouard CAMPBELL was born 27 October 1833, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

Michel was 32 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Michel CAMPBELL was born 26 December 1835, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Michel was 34 years old.

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)

1851 Birth of Child
Rose Delima "Delia" CAMPBELL was born 23 July 1851, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville)

Michel was 50 years old.

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1854 Marriage of Child
Edouard CAMPBELL married 10 October 1854, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville) to Aurelie BRAULT

1856 Marriage of Child
Michel CAMPBELL married 29 January 1856, Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville) to Edwina LANOUE

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 Marriage of Child
Felix CAMPBELL married 14 February 1865, Saint-Sébastien, Iberville, Québec, Canada (St-Sebastien) to Cesarine LANOUE

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.