Joseph
SURPRENANT
(b.
5 September 1807
,
L'Acadie, Lower Canada
d.
31 August 1901
,
Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
)
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Joseph SURPRENANT was born 5 September 1807 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Joseph SURPRENANT was the child of Pierre SURPRENANT and Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY and Marie-Anne ROBERT (maternal) Gabriel GERVAIS and Marie-Anne-Amable BABEUSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) 6 June 1831 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) was born 5 February 1812 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Josephte died 4 February 1902 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada. Josephte was the child of Amable CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) and Josephte MONBLEAU dite LATULIPPE.
Joseph SURPRENANT died 31 August 1901 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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 Joseph SURPRENANT
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Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX)-- Date: 6 June 1831 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) was the child of Amable CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) and Josephte MONBLEAU dite LATULIPPE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph SURPRENANT and Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX):
Josephte SURPRENANT (b.12 March 1832, Napierville, Lower Canada d. 1 February 1912, La Patrie, Quebec, Canada)
Joseph SURPRENANT (b.15 April 1834, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 1 August 1835, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
Marguerite SURPRENANT (b.8 November 1836, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 11 July 1881, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada )
Joseph Romuald "Remi" SURPRENANT (b.6 February 1839, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 11 April 1917, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada)
m. Euphemie BISAILLON 10 November 1857 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Odile SURPRENANT (b.24 April 1842, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 29 November 1902, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )
Sophie SURPRENANT (b.29 May 1844, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 15 April 1917, Ste-Christine, Quebec, Canada)
Theophile SURPRENANT (b.13 March 1846, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 27 January 1923, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
Marie-Ovile SURPRENANT (b.8 October 1849, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 12 January 1928, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada )
Joseph SURPRENANT (b.16 July 1855, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 9 November 1857, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East)
Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX)-- Date: 6 June 1831 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) was the child of Amable CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) and Josephte MONBLEAU dite LATULIPPE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph SURPRENANT and Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX):
Josephte SURPRENANT (b.12 March 1832, Napierville, Lower Canada d. 1 February 1912, La Patrie, Quebec, Canada) Joseph SURPRENANT (b.15 April 1834, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 1 August 1835, L'Acadie, Lower Canada ) Marguerite SURPRENANT (b.8 November 1836, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 11 July 1881, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada ) Joseph Romuald "Remi" SURPRENANT (b.6 February 1839, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 11 April 1917, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada)m. Euphemie BISAILLON 10 November 1857 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Odile SURPRENANT (b.24 April 1842, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 29 November 1902, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA ) Sophie SURPRENANT (b.29 May 1844, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 15 April 1917, Ste-Christine, Quebec, Canada) Theophile SURPRENANT (b.13 March 1846, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 27 January 1923, Montréal, Québec, Canada ) Marie-Ovile SURPRENANT (b.8 October 1849, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 12 January 1928, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada ) Joseph SURPRENANT (b.16 July 1855, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East d. 9 November 1857, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East)
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1807 Birth 5 September 1807
L'Acadie, Lower Canada
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1831 Marriage / PartnerJoseph SURPRENANT and Josephte CHALIFOUR (CHALIFOUX) 6 June 1831, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
He was 23 years old.
1832 Birth of ChildJosephte SURPRENANT was born 12 March 1832, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Joseph was 24 years old.
1834 Birth of ChildJoseph SURPRENANT was born 15 April 1834, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Joseph was 26 years old.
1835 Death of ChildJoseph SURPRENANT died 1 August 1835, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Joseph was 27 years old.
1836 Birth of ChildMarguerite SURPRENANT was born 8 November 1836, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Joseph was 29 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1839 Birth of ChildJoseph Romuald "Remi" SURPRENANT was born 6 February 1839, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Joseph was 31 years old.
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1842 Birth of ChildOdile SURPRENANT was born 24 April 1842, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 34 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Birth of ChildSophie SURPRENANT was born 29 May 1844, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 36 years old.
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1846 Birth of ChildTheophile SURPRENANT was born 13 March 1846, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 38 years old.
1849 Birth of ChildMarie-Ovile SURPRENANT was born 8 October 1849, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 42 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1855 Birth of ChildJoseph SURPRENANT was born 16 July 1855, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 47 years old.
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1857 Death of ChildJoseph SURPRENANT died 9 November 1857, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 50 years old.
1857 Marriage of ChildJoseph Romuald "Remi" SURPRENANT married 10 November 1857, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada to Euphemie BISAILLON
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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada1881 Death of ChildMarguerite SURPRENANT died 11 July 1881, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada (Sherrington)
Joseph was 73 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
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