Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY

(b. 15 February 1784 , Bonaventure, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 April 1882 , Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada )

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Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY was born 15 February 1784 in Bonaventure, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY was the child of François DUGUAY and Madeleine Joannis CHAPADEAU (CHAPADOS) and the grandchild of: (paternal) René DUGUAY and Marguerite PREJEAN dite LEBRETON (maternal) Jean-Joanis CHAPADOS and Catherine LAROCQUE

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

Pierre-Bonaventure married Rosalie CHIASSON 18 November 1806 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Rosalie CHIASSON was born abt. 1787 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada. Rosalie died abt. 1830 in Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada . Rosalie was the child of Joseph Nicolas CHIASSON and Geneviève GIONET.

Pierre-Bonaventure married (2) Suzanne ROUSSEL 30 January 1832 in Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Suzanne ROUSSEL was born abt. 1790 in New Brunswick, Canada. Suzanne was the child of Didier ROUSSEL and Madeleine (Magdeleine) HACHE dite GALLANT.

Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY died 24 April 1882 in Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada .
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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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Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY married

Rosalie CHIASSON-- Date: 18 November 1806 Place: Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada
Rosalie CHIASSON was the child of Joseph Nicolas CHIASSON and Geneviève GIONET

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Children of Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY and Rosalie CHIASSON:

Julie DUGUAY (DUGUE) (b.abt. 1811, , New Brunswick, Canada d. , )
m. Fabien BASTARACHE dit BASQUE 20 September 1830 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

Rose DUGUE (b.abt. 1811, , New Brunswick, Canada d. , )
m. Benjamin MALLET 24 January 1831 in Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila)

Angele DUGUET (b.25 December 1815, Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )

Gervais DUGUAY (b.19 April 1827, Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada d. , )
m. Philomene CAREY 15 May 1865 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY married

Suzanne ROUSSEL-- Date: 30 January 1832 Place: Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada
Suzanne ROUSSEL was the child of Didier ROUSSEL and Madeleine (Magdeleine) HACHE dite GALLANT

Children of Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY and Suzanne ROUSSEL:

Vital DUGUAY (b.abt. 1833, Paspébiac, Lower Canada d. 2 November 1877, Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada )
m. Angele HEBERT 23 November 1857 in , New Brunswick, Canada

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1784 Birth
15 February 1784
Bonaventure, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1806 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY and Rosalie CHIASSON 18 November 1806, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 22 years old.

Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY - 1806 marriage

1806 marriage

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1815 Birth of Child
Angele DUGUET was born 25 December 1815, Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada

Pierre-Bonaventure was 31 years old.

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

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)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 Birth of Child
Gervais DUGUAY was born 19 April 1827, Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada

Pierre-Bonaventure was 43 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1830 Marriage of Child
Julie DUGUAY (DUGUE) married 20 September 1830, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada to Fabien BASTARACHE dit BASQUE

1831 Marriage of Child
Rose DUGUE married 24 January 1831, Tracadie, New Brunswick, Canada (Tracadie-Sheila) to Benjamin MALLET

1832 Marriage / Partner
Pierre-Bonaventure DUGUAY and Suzanne ROUSSEL 30 January 1832, Shippagan, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 47 years old.

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.

1857 Marriage of Child
Vital DUGUAY married 23 November 1857, , New Brunswick, Canada to Angele HEBERT

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Marriage of Child
Gervais DUGUAY married 15 May 1865, Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada to Philomene CAREY

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.