Elie PELLETIER

(b. 15 November 1804 , Chambly, Lower Canada d. 24 June 1882 , Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada )

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Elie PELLETIER was born 15 November 1804 in Chambly, Lower Canada

Elie PELLETIER was the child of Paul PELLETIER and Marie-Josephe-Madeleine HEBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Paul PELLETIER and Pauline-Apolline POIRIER (maternal) Augustin HEBERT and Marie-Josephe GOGUET (GOYETTE)

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

Elie married Flavie TROUILLET dite LAJEUNESSE 10 February 1834 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Flavie TROUILLET dite LAJEUNESSE was born 16 October 1811 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Flavie died 23 May 1882 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire). Flavie was the child of Ambroise TROUILLET dit LAJEUNESSE and Ursule GAREAU dite ST-ONGE.

Elie PELLETIER died 24 June 1882 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, 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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Elie PELLETIER married

Flavie TROUILLET dite LAJEUNESSE-- Date: 10 February 1834 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Flavie TROUILLET dite LAJEUNESSE was the child of Ambroise TROUILLET dit LAJEUNESSE and Ursule GAREAU dite ST-ONGE

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Children of Elie PELLETIER and Flavie TROUILLET dite LAJEUNESSE:

Emilien PELLETIER (b.25 March 1842, , Québec Province, Canada d. 9 June 1928, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada)
m. Octavie FORAND

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1804 Birth
15 November 1804
Chambly, Lower Canada

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)

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1834 Marriage / Partner
Elie PELLETIER and Flavie TROUILLET dite LAJEUNESSE 10 February 1834, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

He was 29 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

1842 Birth of Child
Emilien PELLETIER was born 25 March 1842, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Elie was 37 years old.

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)

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.