François PATENAUDE

(b. 11 December 1787 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 31 January 1879 , Verchères, Québec, Canada )

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François PATENAUDE was born 11 December 1787 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

François PATENAUDE was the child of François PATENAUDE and Marie-Louise GUILLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Toussaint PATENAUDE (PATENÔTRE) and Thérèse BACHAND dite VERTEFEUILLE (maternal) Jean-Baptiste GUILLET and Marie-Louise HAMEL

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

François married Josephte TETREAULT 12 January 1808 in Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Josephte TETREAULT was born 5 March 1793 in Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil). Josephte was the child of Joseph TETREAU (TETREAULT) and Marie-Charlotte JANOT dite LACHAPELLE.

François PATENAUDE died 31 January 1879 in Verchères, 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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François PATENAUDE married

Josephte TETREAULT-- Date: 12 January 1808 Place: Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada
Josephte TETREAULT was the child of Joseph TETREAU (TETREAULT) and Marie-Charlotte JANOT dite LACHAPELLE

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Children of François PATENAUDE and Josephte TETREAULT:

Josephte PATENAUDE (b.30 October 1808, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )

Marie-Lucie PATENAUDE (b.23 January 1810, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 18 March 1899, Farnham, Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph PIEDALUE dit PRAIRIE 23 April 1826 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Sophie PATENAUDE (b.16 October 1816, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 8 December 1816, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

Cesarie PATENAUDE (b.abt. 1820, , Canada d. abt. 1888, , Canada)
m. Godfroid CARREAU 5 October 1836 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Celeste PATENAUDE (b.22 January 1825, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. , )

Eusebe PATENAUDE (b.27 March 1826, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 8 October 1826, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

François-Didace PATENAUDE (b.4 July 1831, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 10 August 1831, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

Joseph PATENAUDE (b.27 February 1835, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 16 March 1835, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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1787 Birth
11 December 1787
Verchères, 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)

1808 Marriage / Partner
François PATENAUDE and Josephte TETREAULT 12 January 1808, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

He was 20 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Josephte PATENAUDE was born 30 October 1808, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

François was 20 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Marie-Lucie PATENAUDE was born 23 January 1810, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

François was 22 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Sophie PATENAUDE was born 16 October 1816, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

François was 28 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)

1825 Birth of Child
Celeste PATENAUDE was born 22 January 1825, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

François was 37 years old.

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Birth of Child
Eusebe PATENAUDE was born 27 March 1826, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

François was 38 years old.

1826 Marriage of Child
Marie-Lucie PATENAUDE married 23 April 1826, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Joseph PIEDALUE dit PRAIRIE

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

1831 Birth of Child
François-Didace PATENAUDE was born 4 July 1831, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

François was 43 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Joseph PATENAUDE was born 27 February 1835, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

François was 47 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1836 Marriage of Child
Cesarie PATENAUDE married 5 October 1836, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Godfroid CARREAU

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)

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.