Joseph-Godefroy
TONNANCOUR
(b.
9 March 1828
,
Yamaska, Lower Canada
d.
6 August 1900
,
Yamaska, Québec, Canada
)
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Joseph-Godefroy TONNANCOUR was born 9 March 1828 in Yamaska, Lower Canada
Joseph-Godefroy TONNANCOUR was the child of Louis-Joseph GODEFROY DE TONNANCOUR and Marie FOURQUIN dite LEVEILLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Marie GODEFROY DE TONNANCOUR and Marie-Catherine-Agnes PELISSIER (maternal) Joseph FOURQUIN dit LÉVEILLÉ and Marguerite LASALLE dite TALUSSIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph-Godefroy married Marie-Olive FOURQUIN 8 February 1853 in Yamaska, Canada East . Marie-Olive FOURQUIN was born 12 November 1833 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Marie-Olive died 9 August 1910 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Marie-Olive was the child of Michel FOURQUIN dit LEVEILLE and Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD.
Joseph-Godefroy TONNANCOUR died 6 August 1900 in Yamaska, Québec, 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
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Marie-Olive FOURQUIN-- Date: 8 February 1853 Place: Yamaska, Canada East
Marie-Olive FOURQUIN was the child of Michel FOURQUIN dit LEVEILLE and Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD
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Children of Joseph-Godefroy TONNANCOUR and Marie-Olive FOURQUIN:
Marie-Olive FOURQUIN-- Date: 8 February 1853 Place: Yamaska, Canada East Marie-Olive FOURQUIN was the child of Michel FOURQUIN dit LEVEILLE and Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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1828 Birth 9 March 1828
Yamaska, Lower Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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.
1853 Marriage / PartnerJoseph-Godefroy TONNANCOUR and Marie-Olive FOURQUIN 8 February 1853, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
He was 24 years old.
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)
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. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1900 Death 6 August 1900
Yamaska, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 72.
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