flag male ancestor  François  REGNIER

  (b. 10 June 1815 L'Acadie, Lower Canada   d. 6 December 1894 Farnham, Québec, Canada )  

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François REGNIER was born 10 June 1815 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

François REGNIER was the child of François REGNIER   and   Marie-Anne FORGUES and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis REGNIER and Romaine-Sophie-Petronille FALCON (maternal)  Joseph FORGUES and Dorothée DUTOUR

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François  married  Marguerite HEBERT 2 March 1840 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .  Marguerite HEBERT  was born 15 July 1818 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Marguerite died 26 June 1885 in Farnham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham).  Marguerite was the child of Simon HÉBERT and Sophie DUFAULT.

François REGNIER died 6 December 1894 in Farnham, Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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François REGNIER married flag female ancestor Marguerite HEBERT-- Date: 2 March 1840 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marguerite HEBERT was the child of Simon HÉBERT and Sophie DUFAULT




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birth1815 Birth
10 June 1815
L'Acadie, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1840 Marriage / Partner
François REGNIER and Marguerite HEBERT 2 March 1840, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 24 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1885 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite HEBERT died 26 June 1885, Farnham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Romuald-de-Farnham)
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1894 Death
6 December 1894
Farnham, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 79.
Added: 3/30/2020 11:10:26 AM - Updated: 3/30/2020 11:27:56 AM

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