Olivier MONDOU

(b. 21 May 1808 , Yamaska, Lower Canada d. 24 January 1868 , Yamaska, Québec, Canada )

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Olivier MONDOU was born 21 May 1808 in Yamaska, Lower Canada

Olivier MONDOU was the child of Joseph MONDOU and Marie-Louise CARDIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MONDOU (MONDOUX) and Dorothee CARRY (maternal) Joseph CARDIN and Genevieve DANIS

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

Olivier married Julie SALVAS 4 November 1828 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Julie SALVAS was born 4 February 1805 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Julie died 24 March 1875 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Julie was the child of Jean-Baptiste SALVAS and Judith LETENDRE.

Olivier MONDOU died 24 January 1868 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada .
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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 Olivier MONDOU

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Olivier MONDOU married

Julie SALVAS-- Date: 4 November 1828 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
Julie SALVAS was the child of Jean-Baptiste SALVAS and Judith LETENDRE

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Children of Olivier MONDOU and Julie SALVAS:

Leocadie MONDOU (b.5 May 1838, Yamaska, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Joseph LAGACE 3 February 1857 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Julie MONDOUX (b.8 November 1848, Yamaska, Canada East d. 4 June 1924, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA)
m. Jean-Evangeliste PROULX 6 April 1866 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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1808 Birth
21 May 1808
Yamaska, Lower Canada

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)

1828 Marriage / Partner
Olivier MONDOU and Julie SALVAS 4 November 1828, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

He was 20 years old.

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

1838 Birth of Child
Leocadie MONDOU was born 5 May 1838, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Olivier was 29 years old.

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)

1848 Birth of Child
Julie MONDOUX was born 8 November 1848, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Olivier was 40 years old.

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.

1857 Marriage of Child
Leocadie MONDOU married 3 February 1857, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Joseph LAGACE

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Marriage of Child
Julie MONDOUX married 6 April 1866, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jean-Evangeliste PROULX

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.