Benoit
LAVOIE
(b.
23 July 1805
,
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
d.
28 October 1869
,
Ste-Cécile, Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada
)
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Benoit LAVOIE was born 23 July 1805 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Benoit LAVOIE was the child of Jean-Marie LAVOIE and Marie DESBIENS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Dominique LAVOIE and Madeleine-Rose SIMARD (maternal) Jean-Baptiste DESBIENS and Marie-Luce PEDNEAU (PEDNEAULT)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benoit married Marguerite TREMBLAY 14 June 1831 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . Marguerite TREMBLAY was born abt. 1814 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite died 12 November 1899 in Ste-Cécile, Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Augustin TREMBLAY and Agnès BOUDREAU.
Benoit LAVOIE died 28 October 1869 in Ste-Cécile, Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada.
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Occupation
Benoit LAVOIE was a Cordonnier.
The cordonnier, or shoemaker (a cordwainer in England), was a craftsman who manufactured shoes, boots, and other types of footwear. He knew how to create, with his own hands, the entire shoe from the sole to the upper. He was the cutter, fitter, designer, and polisher... Some shoemakers sold their shoes to merchants, but the majority sold their own shoes, either from their workshop or by going door-to-door selling their wares.
Source: tfcq.ca
Walking in the Shoes of an 18th Century Cordonnier: Crafting Soles in New France
Benoit LAVOIE was a Cordonnier.
The cordonnier, or shoemaker (a cordwainer in England), was a craftsman who manufactured shoes, boots, and other types of footwear. He knew how to create, with his own hands, the entire shoe from the sole to the upper. He was the cutter, fitter, designer, and polisher... Some shoemakers sold their shoes to merchants, but the majority sold their own shoes, either from their workshop or by going door-to-door selling their wares.
Source: tfcq.ca
Walking in the Shoes of an 18th Century Cordonnier: Crafting Soles in New France
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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Benoit LAVOIE
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Marguerite TREMBLAY-- Date: 14 June 1831 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Marguerite TREMBLAY was the child of Augustin TREMBLAY and Agnès BOUDREAU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Benoit LAVOIE and Marguerite TREMBLAY:
Marguerite TREMBLAY-- Date: 14 June 1831 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada Marguerite TREMBLAY was the child of Augustin TREMBLAY and Agnès BOUDREAU
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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1805 Birth 23 July 1805
La Malbaie, 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 / PartnerBenoit LAVOIE and Marguerite TREMBLAY 14 June 1831, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
He was 25 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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.
1869 Death 28 October 1869
Ste-Cécile, Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 64.
Added: 12/10/2023 4:53:54 PM
- Updated: 12/10/2023 4:54:25 PM
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