Virginie
LEONARD
(b.
April 1857
,
Canada
d.
April 1897
,
Windsor, Québec, Canada
)
Cause of Death: Head injury due to buggy accident
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Virginie LEONARD was born April 1857 in Canada
Virginie LEONARD was the child of Gabriel LEONARD and Celine PROVENCAL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste LEONARD dit SIMON and Rosalie SERRE (maternal) Joseph ISOIRE dit PROVENÇAL and Ursule ROBERGESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Virginie married Rudolph LEROUX 7 November 1882 in Wotton, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rudolph LEROUX was born January 1857 in Wotton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Hippolyte). Rudolph died 22 April 1900 in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, USA. Rudolph was the child of Étienne LEROUX and Marie CHARLAND.
Virginie LEONARD died April 1897 in Windsor, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Virginie appear below.
Occupation
Virginie LEONARD was a Homemaker.
Virginie LEONARD was a Homemaker.
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 Virginie LEONARD
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Rudolph LEROUX-- Date: 7 November 1882 Place: Wotton, Québec, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Rudolph LEROUX was the child of Étienne LEROUX and Marie CHARLAND
Name: Virginie Leonard
Spouse: Adolph Leroux
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Year: 1882
Marriage Location: Wotton, Québec (Quebec)
Place of Worship or Institution: St-Hippolyte
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Rudolph LEROUX and Virginie LEONARD:
Joseph Alphonse LEROUX (b.1 November 1885, Windsor, Québec, Canada d. May 1973, Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA)
m. Olive Josephine JARVIS
Rudolph LEROUX-- Date: 7 November 1882 Place: Wotton, Québec, Canada Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Rudolph LEROUX was the child of Étienne LEROUX and Marie CHARLAND
Name: Virginie Leonard
Spouse: Adolph Leroux
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Year: 1882
Marriage Location: Wotton, Québec (Quebec)
Place of Worship or Institution: St-Hippolyte
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Rudolph LEROUX and Virginie LEONARD:
Joseph Alphonse LEROUX (b.1 November 1885, Windsor, Québec, Canada d. May 1973, Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA)m. Olive Josephine JARVIS
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1857 Birth April 1857
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
1882 Marriage / PartnerVirginie LEONARD and Rudolph LEROUX 7 November 1882, Wotton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Hippolyte)
She was 25 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 Birth of ChildJoseph Alphonse LEROUX was born 1 November 1885, Windsor, Québec, Canada (Windsor Mills)
Virginie was 28 years old.
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
1897 Death April 1897
Windsor, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 40.
Virginie is buried at: St. Philippe, Windsor Mills, Quebec, Canada
Added: 11/8/2012 10:49:40 PM
- Updated: 11/30/2025 12:32:54 PM
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