Marie-Rose OUELLET

(b. abt. 1820 , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 April 1893 , Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Rose OUELLET was born abt. 1820 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Rose OUELLET was the child of Joseph OUELLET and Genevieve LANDRY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph OUELLET and Felicite HAMOND (HAMMOND) (ÉMOND) (maternal) Pierre LANDRY and Theotiste LAINÉ

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

Marie-Rose married Joseph Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS 4 August 1840 in Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS was born 9 November 1793 in Pointe-Sèche, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada. Joseph Marie died 6 October 1863 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre). Joseph Marie was the child of Joseph-Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Reine CHOUINARD.

Marie-Rose OUELLET died 24 April 1893 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada .
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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

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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Family and Children of Marie-Rose OUELLET

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Marie-Rose OUELLET married

Joseph Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS-- Date: 4 August 1840 Place: Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Lower Canada
Joseph Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS was the child of Joseph-Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Reine CHOUINARD

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Children of Joseph Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS and Marie-Rose OUELLET:

Josephine ROY dite DESJARDINS (b.17 March 1843, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Canada East d. 14 February 1929, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada )
m. Jeremie TREMBLAY 12 February 1866 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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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

1840 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Rose OUELLET and Joseph Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS 4 August 1840, Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada

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)

1843 Birth of Child
Josephine ROY dite DESJARDINS was born 17 March 1843, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

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

1863 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph Marie ROY dit DESJARDINS died 6 October 1863, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Marriage of Child
Josephine ROY dite DESJARDINS married 12 February 1866, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Jeremie TREMBLAY

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.