Felicite MICHAUD

(b. 17 March 1787 , Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 August 1862 , Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska, Canada East )

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Felicite MICHAUD was born 17 March 1787 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Felicite MICHAUD was the child of François MICHAUD and Pelagie MOREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph MICHAUD and Marguerite CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS (maternal) Pierre-Joseph MOREAU and Dorothée MICHAUD

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

Felicite married Joseph PELLETIER 15 April 1823 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph PELLETIER was born April 1, 1799 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Germain PELLETIER and Theotiste LIZOTTE.

Felicite MICHAUD died 16 August 1862 in Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska, Canada East.
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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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Family and Children of Felicite MICHAUD

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Felicite MICHAUD married

Joseph PELLETIER-- Date: 15 April 1823 Place: Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Joseph PELLETIER was the child of Germain PELLETIER and Theotiste LIZOTTE

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Children of Joseph PELLETIER and Felicite MICHAUD:

Caroline PELLETIER (b.abt. 1829, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Georges LEVASSEUR 14 February 1849 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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1787 Birth
17 March 1787
Kamouraska, 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)

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

1823 Marriage / Partner
Felicite MICHAUD and Joseph PELLETIER 15 April 1823, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 36 years old.

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

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)

1849 Marriage of Child
Caroline PELLETIER married 14 February 1849, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Georges LEVASSEUR

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