flag male ancestor  Augustin  PELOQUIN

  (b. 30 October 1813 Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 14 September 1877 Sorel, Québec, Canada )  

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Augustin PELOQUIN was born 30 October 1813 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Augustin PELOQUIN was the child of Etienne PELOQUIN   and   Catherine HUS MILLET and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Emmanuel PELOQUIN FÉLIX and Marguerite RAJOTTE (RAGEOT) (maternal)  Ignace HUS MILET (MILLET) and Madeleine-Catherine HÉNAULT (ÉNAUD)

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Augustin  married  Marguerite HUS COURNOYER 9 February 1836 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite HUS COURNOYER  was born 11 October 1815 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Marguerite died 22 February 1841 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Marguerite was the child of Barthelemy HUS COURNOYER and Victoire PELOQUIN.

Augustin  married  (2) Olive PAGE 6 August 1846 in Sorel, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Olive PAGE  was born 18 December 1821 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup).  Olive died 7 March 1904 in St-Germain-de-Grantham, Canada.  Olive was the child of Etienne PAGE and Euphrosine DUBE.

Augustin PELOQUIN died 14 September 1877 in Sorel, 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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Augustin PELOQUIN married flag female ancestor Marguerite HUS COURNOYER-- Date: 9 February 1836 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Marguerite HUS COURNOYER was the child of Barthelemy HUS COURNOYER and Victoire PELOQUIN




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Augustin PELOQUIN married flag female ancestor Olive PAGE-- Date: 6 August 1846 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Olive PAGE was the child of Etienne PAGE and Euphrosine DUBE




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birth1813 Birth
30 October 1813
Sorel, 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
marriage1836 Marriage / Partner
Augustin PELOQUIN and Marguerite HUS COURNOYER 9 February 1836, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 22 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Birth of Child
Julie PELOQUIN was born 31 May 1838, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 24 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1841 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite HUS COURNOYER died 22 February 1841, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1846 Marriage / Partner
Augustin PELOQUIN and Olive PAGE 6 August 1846, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 32 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1855 Birth of Child
Philomene PELOQUIN was born 13 September 1855, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Augustin was 41 years old.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
marriage1857 Marriage of Child
Julie PELOQUIN married 23 February 1857, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Bruno SALVAIL
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.
1867 Death of Child
Julie PELOQUIN died 9 March 1867, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

Augustin was 53 years old.
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
death1877 Death
14 September 1877
Sorel, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 63.
Added: 11/4/2020 11:17:52 AM - Updated: 4/10/2025 1:44:51 PM

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