Jean Baptiste MARTIN

(b. 10 July 1803 , Baie St Anne, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 8 January 1874 , Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada )

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Jean Baptiste MARTIN was born 10 July 1803 in Baie St Anne, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Jean Baptiste MARTIN was the child of Raphael MARTIN and Geneviève HEBERT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Amand MARTIN and Agathe LEJEUNE dite BRIARD (maternal) Jean HÉBERT and Blanche-Osithee VINCENT

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Jean Baptiste married Margaret SAVOIE (AUMAIS) 26 July 1831 in Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Margaret SAVOIE (AUMAIS) was born abt. 1813 in New Brunswick, Canada. Margaret died 30 April 1876 in New Brunswick, Canada.

Jean Baptiste MARTIN died 8 January 1874 in Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Jean Baptiste MARTIN married

Margaret SAVOIE (AUMAIS)-- Date: 26 July 1831 Place: Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada

Children of Jean Baptiste MARTIN and Margaret SAVOIE (AUMAIS):

Frederick MARTIN (b.8 June 1835, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada d. January 1917, )

Judith MARTIN (b.abt. 1839, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada d. April 1908, )

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1803 Birth
10 July 1803
Baie St Anne, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada

Baptism
23 October 1803 • parish of Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue Roman Catholic Church, Richibucto, New Brunswick
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Baptism

Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

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)

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste MARTIN and Margaret SAVOIE (AUMAIS) 26 July 1831, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 28 years old.

1831 marriage

Ancestry® Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1670-1946
Acadian Church Records 1679-1757
Acadian Driftwood: One Family and the Great Expulsion

1835 Birth of Child
Frederick MARTIN was born 8 June 1835, Neguac, New Brunswick, Canada

Jean Baptiste was 31 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

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.