flag male ancestor  Jacob  SIMARD

  (b. 24 February 1785 Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 29 January 1863 Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada East )  

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Jacob SIMARD was born 24 February 1785 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada

Jacob SIMARD was the child of Claude-Jean-Francois SIMARD   and   Euphronsine AMIOT dite VILLENEUVE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Prisque SIMARD and Angélique GAGNON (maternal)  Joseph AMIOT dit VILLENEUVE and Marie-Anne GAGNÉ

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Jacob  married  Josephte-Marie-Olive TREMBLAY 28 December 1809 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Josephte-Marie-Olive TREMBLAY  was born 16 October 1787 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière).  Josephte-Marie-Olive died 25 January 1862 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière).  Josephte-Marie-Olive was the child of Henri-Benjamin TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephte LAVOIE.

Jacob SIMARD died 29 January 1863 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1785 Birth
24 February 1785
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1809 Marriage / Partner
Jacob SIMARD and Josephte-Marie-Olive TREMBLAY 28 December 1809, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

He was 24 years old.
1810 Birth of Child
Benjamin SIMARD was born 8 September 1810, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Jacob was 25 years old.
1812 Birth of Child
Theodore SIMARD was born 4 March 1812, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Jacob was 27 years old.
1813 Birth of Child
Felix-Eustache SIMARD was born 12 December 1813, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Jacob was 28 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1824 Birth of Child
Lambert SIMARD was born 4 March 1824, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Jacob was 39 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1840 Marriage of Child
Felix-Eustache SIMARD married 3 August 1840, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière) to Veronique BOLDUC
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1856 Death of Child
Theodore SIMARD died 26 March 1856, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Jacob was 71 years old.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1862 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte-Marie-Olive TREMBLAY died 25 January 1862, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)
death1863 Death
29 January 1863
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada East

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 12/12/2023 11:14:01 AM - Updated: 1/26/2024 11:49:07 AM

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