Joseph-Henri COULOMBE

(b. 29 September 1801 , Louiseville, Lower Canada d. 8 February 1883 , Québec, Québec, Canada )

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Joseph-Henri COULOMBE was born 29 September 1801 in Louiseville, Lower Canada

Joseph-Henri COULOMBE was the child of Joseph COULOMBE and Marie-Louise NORMAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine COULOMBE and Genevieve MAGNAN (maternal) Jean-Baptiste NORMAND and Louise HUBERT dite SAINT-HUBERT

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

Joseph-Henri married Adélaïde BAZIN 17 April 1831 in Louiseville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Adélaïde BAZIN was born 3 December 1813 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Adélaïde was the child of Pierre BAZIN and Therese METHOT.

Joseph-Henri COULOMBE died 8 February 1883 in Québec, 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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Family and Children of Joseph-Henri COULOMBE

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Joseph-Henri COULOMBE married

Adélaïde BAZIN-- Date: 17 April 1831 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada
Adélaïde BAZIN was the child of Pierre BAZIN and Therese METHOT

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Children of Joseph-Henri COULOMBE and Adélaïde BAZIN:

Henri COULOMBE (b.abt. 1832, , Québec Province, Canada d. July 1851, , Québec Province, Canada )

Ferdinand COULOMBE (b.abt. 1834, , Québec Province, Canada d. abt. 1903, , Québec Province, Canada )

Marie-Apolline COULOMBE (b.abt. 1838, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Godefroi COULOMBE (b.abt. 1843, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Olivier COULOMBE (b.abt. 1845, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Caroline COULOMBE (b.abt. 1847, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Edouard COULOMBE (b.abt. 1848, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Napoleon COULOMBE (b.abt. 1850, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Isidore COULOMBE (b.abt. 1854, Louiseville, Canada East d. 21 July 1923, Louiseville, Québec, Canada )

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1801 Birth
29 September 1801
Louiseville, 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
Joseph-Henri COULOMBE and Adélaïde BAZIN 17 April 1831, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

He was 29 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 Death of Child
Henri COULOMBE died July 1851, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Joseph-Henri was 49 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.

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.