Joseph
LESSARD
(b.
6 November 1824
,
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada
d.
23 September 1916
,
St-Victor-de-Tring, Canada
)
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Joseph LESSARD was born 6 November 1824 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada
Joseph LESSARD was the child of Joseph LESSARD and Angelique POIRIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph LESSARD and Angelique THIBAULT (maternal) Pierre POIRIER and Cecile POULINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Christine GIGUERE 19 February 1849 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Christine GIGUERE was born 14 October 1829 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Christine died 23 May 1921 in St-Victor-de-Tring, Canada. Christine was the child of Flavien GIGUERE and Marguerite TARDIF.
Joseph LESSARD died 23 September 1916 in St-Victor-de-Tring, 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 Joseph LESSARD
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Christine GIGUERE-- Date: 19 February 1849 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada East
Christine GIGUERE was the child of Flavien GIGUERE and Marguerite TARDIF
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph LESSARD and Christine GIGUERE:
Delvina LESSARD (b.04 November 1867, Saint-Frederic, Quebec, Canada d. 30 August 1950, Saint-Zacharie, Quebec, Canada)
m. Joseph FECTEAU 9 January 1888
Christine GIGUERE-- Date: 19 February 1849 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada EastChristine GIGUERE was the child of Flavien GIGUERE and Marguerite TARDIF
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph LESSARD and Christine GIGUERE:
Delvina LESSARD (b.04 November 1867, Saint-Frederic, Quebec, Canada d. 30 August 1950, Saint-Zacharie, Quebec, Canada)m. Joseph FECTEAU 9 January 1888
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1824 Birth 6 November 1824
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, 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)
1849 Marriage / PartnerJoseph LESSARD and Christine GIGUERE 19 February 1849, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada
He was 24 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 - 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 Canada1867 Birth of ChildDelvina LESSARD was born 04 November 1867, Saint-Frederic, Quebec, Canada
Joseph was 43 years old.
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 Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1916 Death 23 September 1916
St-Victor-de-Tring, Canada
He died at the age of 91.
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