flag male ancestor  Michel  PELOQUIN

  (b. 14 May 1835 Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 2 July 1894 Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada )  

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Michel PELOQUIN was born 14 May 1835 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Michel PELOQUIN was the child of Paul-Hyppolite PELOQUIN   and   Marguerite HUS-LATRAVERSE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Michel PELOQUIN and Catherine HUS PAUL (maternal)  Pierre HUS-LATRAVERSE and Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE

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Michel  married  Edwige BIBEAU 9 February 1858 in Sorel, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edwige BIBEAU  was born 15 September 1836 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Edwige died 3 July 1873 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Edwige was the child of Benoni BIBEAU and Theotiste HUS PAUL.

Michel PELOQUIN died 2 July 1894 in Saint-Joseph-de-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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Michel PELOQUIN married flag female ancestor Edwige BIBEAU-- Date: 9 February 1858 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Edwige BIBEAU was the child of Benoni BIBEAU and Theotiste HUS PAUL




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birth1835 Birth
14 May 1835
Sorel, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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.
marriage1858 Marriage / Partner
Michel PELOQUIN and Edwige BIBEAU 9 February 1858, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 22 years old.
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
1871 Birth of Child
Adolphe PELOQUIN was born 24 November 1871, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Michel was 36 years old.
1873 Death of Spouse/Partner
Edwige BIBEAU died 3 July 1873, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
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
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
marriage1893 Marriage of Child
Adolphe PELOQUIN married 15 August 1893, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada to Cordelia SALVAIL
death1894 Death
2 July 1894
Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 59.
Added: 4/4/2021 2:19:22 PM - Updated: 4/4/2021 2:22:47 PM

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