Marcelline CARON

(b. 17 October 1802 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada d. 28 October 1871 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada )

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Marcelline CARON was born 17 October 1802 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

Marcelline CARON was the child of Pierre CARON and Madeleine FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph CARON and Marie-Josephte ST-PIERRE (maternal) Charles-Francois FORTIN and Madeleine PAIN dite LANGLOIS

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Marcelline married Marcel CHIASSON (GIASSON) 19 June 1827 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marcel CHIASSON (GIASSON) was born 3 July 1797 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Marcel died 14 October 1867 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Marcel was the child of Jean-François CHIASSON (GIASSON) and Modeste GUYON (DION).

Marcelline CARON died 28 October 1871 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, 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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Marcelline CARON married

Marcel CHIASSON (GIASSON)-- Date: 19 June 1827 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
Marcel CHIASSON (GIASSON) was the child of Jean-François CHIASSON (GIASSON) and Modeste GUYON (DION)

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Children of Marcel CHIASSON (GIASSON) and Marcelline CARON:

Marie-Esther GIASSON (b.1 March 1836, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada d. 21 August 1903, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada )
m. Nathanel-Noël DUBE 7 September 1858 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

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1802 Birth
17 October 1802
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, 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)

1827 Marriage / Partner
Marcelline CARON and Marcel CHIASSON (GIASSON) 19 June 1827, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

She was 24 years old.

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 Birth of Child
Marie-Esther GIASSON was born 1 March 1836, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Marcelline was 33 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.

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

1858 Marriage of Child
Marie-Esther GIASSON married 7 September 1858, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Nathanel-Noël DUBE

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.