Rosalie BOILY

(b. 18 September 1785 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 May 1869 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

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Rosalie BOILY was born 18 September 1785 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Rosalie BOILY was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOILY and Amable COTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume BOILY and Louise GAGNÉ (maternal) Thomas COTE and Geneviève GAGNON

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

Rosalie married Abraham MARTEL 13 October 1807 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Abraham MARTEL was born 18 May 1786 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Abraham died 30 April 1831 in At Sea*. Abraham was the child of Louis-Joseph MARTEL and Angelique SAVARD.

Rosalie BOILY died 4 May 1869 in Chicoutimi, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Family and Children of Rosalie BOILY

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Rosalie BOILY married

Abraham MARTEL-- Date: 13 October 1807 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Abraham MARTEL was the child of Louis-Joseph MARTEL and Angelique SAVARD

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Children of Abraham MARTEL and Rosalie BOILY:

Abraham MARTEL (b.6 August 1808, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 12 September 1862, Chicoutimi, Canada East )
m. Marie-Lucrece TREMBLAY 9 November 1830 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Luc MARTEL (b.19 November 1810, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 26 November 1876, St-Alexis-de-Bagot, Canada)
m. Lucie SAVARD 22 June 1841 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Seraphine MARTEL (b.26 November 1827, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 10 June 1884, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Judes-Jules TREMBLAY 21 January 1845 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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1785 Birth
18 September 1785
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1807 Marriage / Partner
Rosalie BOILY and Abraham MARTEL 13 October 1807, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

She was 22 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Abraham MARTEL was born 6 August 1808, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Rosalie was 22 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Luc MARTEL was born 19 November 1810, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Rosalie was 25 years old.

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)

1827 Birth of Child
Seraphine MARTEL was born 26 November 1827, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Rosalie was 42 years old.

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1830 Marriage of Child
Abraham MARTEL married 9 November 1830, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Marie-Lucrece TREMBLAY

1831 Death of Spouse/Partner
Abraham MARTEL died 30 April 1831, At Sea*

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

1841 Marriage of Child
Luc MARTEL married 22 June 1841, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Lucie SAVARD

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)

1845 Marriage of Child
Seraphine MARTEL married 21 January 1845, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Jean-Judes-Jules TREMBLAY

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

1862 Death of Child
Abraham MARTEL died 12 September 1862, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Rosalie was 77 years old.

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.