flag female ancestor  Esther  CAPLET (CAPLETTE)

  (b. 31 March 1821 Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 30 August 1892 Danville, Canada )  

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Esther CAPLET (CAPLETTE) was born 31 March 1821 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Esther CAPLET (CAPLETTE) was the child of Louis CAPLET   and   Marie-Appoline-Pauline HUS MILLET and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis CAPLET and Josephte LAGUERCE (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste HUS MILET (MILLET) and Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE

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Esther  married  Georges Felix PELOQUIN 21 November 1837 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Georges Felix PELOQUIN  was born 24 April 1815 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Georges Felix died 23 October 1891 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.  Georges Felix was the child of Michel PELOQUIN and Angele RENOUARD (RENOUER) (RENOIS).

Esther CAPLET (CAPLETTE) died 30 August 1892 in Danville, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Esther CAPLET (CAPLETTE)

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Esther CAPLET (CAPLETTE) married flag male ancestor Georges Felix PELOQUIN-- Date: 21 November 1837 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Georges Felix PELOQUIN was the child of Michel PELOQUIN and Angele RENOUARD (RENOUER) (RENOIS)




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Children of Georges Felix PELOQUIN and Esther CAPLET (CAPLETTE):

flag female ancestor Esther PELOQUIN (b.21 July 1839, Saint-Aimé, Lower Canada   d. 9 July 1870, Tingwick, Québec, Canada )

flag female ancestor Victoire PELOQUIN (b.20 July 1850, Saint-Aimé, Canada East   d. abt. 1926, Dracut, Massachusetts, USA)



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birth1821 Birth
31 March 1821
Sorel, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1837 Marriage / Partner
Esther CAPLET (CAPLETTE) and Georges Felix PELOQUIN 21 November 1837, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 16 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Birth of Child
Esther PELOQUIN was born 21 July 1839, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

Esther was 18 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)
1850 Birth of Child
Victoire PELOQUIN was born 20 July 1850, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

Esther was 29 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.
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
1870 Death of Child
Esther PELOQUIN died 9 July 1870, Tingwick, Québec, Canada (Saint Patrick's Hill)

Esther was 49 years old.
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
1891 Death of Spouse/Partner
Georges Felix PELOQUIN died 23 October 1891, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
death1892 Death
30 August 1892
Danville, Canada

She died at the age of 71.
Added: 4/26/2021 10:05:29 AM - Updated: 4/26/2021 10:08:09 AM

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