Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX

(b. 16 May 1803 , Chambly, Lower Canada d. 27 January 1879 , Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada )

Am I Your Ancestor?
LAMOUREUX Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!

Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX was born 16 May 1803 in Chambly, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX was the child of Michel LAMOUREUX and Charlotte PATENAUDE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel LAMOUREUX and Marie-Françoise AUBUCHON (maternal) François PATENAUDE (PATENÔTRE) and Marie-Charlotte MENARD

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

Marie-Josephte married Pierre-Charles DÉRAGON 6 May 1822 in Chambly, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre-Charles DÉRAGON was born 29 April 1793 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Pierre-Charles died 18 April 1864 in Saint-Valentin, Québec, Canada. Pierre-Charles was the child of François DARAGON dit LAFRANCE and Elisabeth LAGÜE.

Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX died 27 January 1879 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Marie-Josephte appear below.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into the Life of the Average Woman in Mid-19th Century Quebec

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Family and Children of Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX

[Hide/Show]

Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX married

Pierre-Charles DÉRAGON-- Date: 6 May 1822 Place: Chambly, Lower Canada

See marriage record for Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX and Pierre-Charles DÉRAGON
Pierre-Charles DÉRAGON was the child of François DARAGON dit LAFRANCE and Elisabeth LAGÜE

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Pierre-Charles DÉRAGON and Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX:

Gédéon-Célestin DÉRAGON (b.9 August 1826, Chambly, Lower Canada d. 1 April 1889, Durham-Sud, Québec, Canada )
m. Adelaide (Adeline) LANDRY 1875

Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX: Events, Photos & Historical Records

1803 Birth
16 May 1803
Chambly, Lower Canada

Baptism

See it on familysearch.org

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

1822 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LAMOUREUX and Pierre-Charles DÉRAGON 6 May 1822, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 18 years old.

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)

1826 Birth of Child
Gédéon-Célestin DÉRAGON was born 9 August 1826, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Josephte was 23 years old.

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

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)

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)

1864 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre-Charles DÉRAGON died 18 April 1864, Saint-Valentin, Québec, 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.