Elie MARTIN

(b. 20 November 1794 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 5 June 1876 , L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada )

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Elie MARTIN was born 20 November 1794 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Elie MARTIN was the child of Louis-Benjamin-Benoni MARTIN and Angélique PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph MARTIN and Théotiste-Rosalie PELLETIER (maternal) Jean-Baptiste PELLETIER and Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS

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

Elie married Emerence DUBE 27 October 1818 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emerence DUBE was born 12 March 1798 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Emerence died 28 May 1871 in L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte). Emerence was the child of Jean-Pascal DUBE and Theotiste BOUCHER.

Elie MARTIN died 5 June 1876 in L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada .

photo/ portrait (above) from nosorigines.qc.ca

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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 MARTIN married

Emerence DUBE-- Date: 27 October 1818 Place: Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Emerence DUBE was the child of Jean-Pascal DUBE and Theotiste BOUCHER

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Children of Elie MARTIN and Emerence DUBE:

Genevieve MARTIN (b.30 September 1826, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 28 September 1909, Saint-Cyprien, Quebec, Canada)
m. Narcisse COTE 26 January 1858 in L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte)

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1794 Birth
20 November 1794
Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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.

1818 Marriage / Partner
Elie MARTIN and Emerence DUBE 27 October 1818, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 23 years old.

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)

1826 Birth of Child
Genevieve MARTIN was born 30 September 1826, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Elie was 31 years old.

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)

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 Marriage of Child
Genevieve MARTIN married 26 January 1858, L'Isle-Verte, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-l'Isle-Verte) to Narcisse COTE

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.