Jean-Baptiste
DESORCY
(b.
10 April 1816
,
Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada
d.
6 July 1898
,
Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada
)
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Jean-Baptiste DESORCY was born 10 April 1816 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste DESORCY was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESORCY and Therese SYLVESTRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre DÉSORCY and Francoise ST-MARTIN (maternal) Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE and Therese GREGOIRESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Sophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE 21 August 1838 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE was born 10 November 1819 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Sophie died 5 January 1861 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Sophie was the child of Pierre DUBORD dit LAFONTAINE and Angélique ROUSSEAU.
Jean-Baptiste DESORCY died 6 July 1898 in Saint-Cuthbert, 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste DESORCY
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Sophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE-- Date: 21 August 1838 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada
Sophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE was the child of Pierre DUBORD dit LAFONTAINE and Angélique ROUSSEAU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Baptiste DESORCY and Sophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE:
Marie Mathilde DESORCY (b.14 March 1842, Saint-Cuthbert, Canada East d. 8 June 1916, Burrillville, Rhode Island, USA )
m. Louis HENAULT 7 February 1860 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada
Sophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE-- Date: 21 August 1838 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Lower CanadaSophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE was the child of Pierre DUBORD dit LAFONTAINE and Angélique ROUSSEAU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Baptiste DESORCY and Sophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE:
Marie Mathilde DESORCY (b.14 March 1842, Saint-Cuthbert, Canada East d. 8 June 1916, Burrillville, Rhode Island, USA )m. Louis HENAULT 7 February 1860 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada
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1816 Birth 10 April 1816
Saint-Cuthbert, 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
1838 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste DESORCY and Sophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE 21 August 1838, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada
He was 22 years old.
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1842 Birth of ChildMarie Mathilde DESORCY was born 14 March 1842, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste was 25 years old.
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.1860 Marriage of ChildMarie Mathilde DESORCY married 7 February 1860, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada to Louis HENAULT
1861 Death of Spouse/PartnerSophie DUBORD dite LAFONTAINE died 5 January 1861, Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, 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 Canada1898 Death 6 July 1898
Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 82.
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