flag photo of Marie-Philomene TURGEON   Marie-Philomene  TURGEON

  (b. 27 May 1863 Lambton, Canada East   d. 19 April 1948 South Junction, Manitoba, Canada )  

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Marie-Philomene TURGEON was born 27 May 1863 in Lambton, Canada East

Marie-Philomene TURGEON was the child of Louis-Narcisse TURGEON   and   Marie Angele GOULET and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste TURGEON and Euphrosine ROY (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste GOULET and Marie-Angele TALBOT dite GERVAIS

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Marie-Philomene  married  François-Xavier BOISSELLE 27 July 1881 in Lambton, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François-Xavier BOISSELLE  was born 15 October 1860 in Lambton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Vital).  François-Xavier died 13 September 1940 in South Junction, Manitoba, Canada.  François-Xavier was the child of Joseph BOISSELLE and Perpetue ROY.

Marie-Philomene TURGEON died 19 April 1948 in South Junction, Manitoba, 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.

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Marie-Philomene TURGEON married flag photo of François-Xavier BOISSELLE  François-Xavier BOISSELLE-- Date: 27 July 1881 Place: Lambton, Québec, Canada
François-Xavier BOISSELLE was the child of Joseph BOISSELLE and Perpetue ROY




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Children of François-Xavier BOISSELLE and Marie-Philomene TURGEON:

Grave has been locatedflag photo of Joseph Cyril BOISSELLE  Joseph Cyril BOISSELLE (b.19 March 1888, Spalding, Quebec, Canada  d. abt. 1951, Calgary, Alberta, Canada)
m. Evelina BEAUVAIS 27 October 1908 in Saint Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada



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birth1863 Birth
27 May 1863
Lambton, Canada East
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
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
marriage1881 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Philomene TURGEON and François-Xavier BOISSELLE 27 July 1881, Lambton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Vital)

She was 18 years old.
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.
1888 Birth of Child
Joseph Cyril BOISSELLE was born 19 March 1888, Spalding, Quebec, Canada

Marie-Philomene was 24 years old.
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
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
marriage1908 Marriage of Child
Joseph Cyril BOISSELLE married 27 October 1908, Saint Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Evelina BEAUVAIS
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Prime Minister of Canada1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1940 Death of Spouse/Partner
François-Xavier BOISSELLE died 13 September 1940, South Junction, Manitoba, Canada
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
death1948 Death
19 April 1948
South Junction, Manitoba, Canada

She died at the age of 84.
Added: 11/16/2021 11:13:44 AM - Updated: 11/30/2025 12:10:46 PM

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