Calixte-Marcellin ST-LAURENT

(b. 2 October 1807 , Rimouski, Lower Canada d. 5 December 1868 , Rimouski, Québec, Canada )

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Calixte-Marcellin ST-LAURENT was born 2 October 1807 in Rimouski, Lower Canada

Calixte-Marcellin ST-LAURENT was the child of Germain ST-LAURENT and Marie-Anastasie CANUEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ambroise LAURENT dit ST-LAURENT and Marie-Louise PINEAU (PINEAULT) (maternal) Louis CANUEL and Françoise PROULX

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

Calixte-Marcellin married Marguerite LEVESQUE 3 February 1834 in Rimouski, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite LEVESQUE was born 15 April 1814 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Marguerite died 23 July 1888 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Marguerite was the child of Michel LEVESQUE and Basilisse LEPAGE.

Calixte-Marcellin ST-LAURENT died 5 December 1868 in Rimouski, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Calixte-Marcellin ST-LAURENT married

Marguerite LEVESQUE-- Date: 3 February 1834 Place: Rimouski, Lower Canada
Marguerite LEVESQUE was the child of Michel LEVESQUE and Basilisse LEPAGE

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Children of Calixte-Marcellin ST-LAURENT and Marguerite LEVESQUE:

Jules-Julien ST-LAURENT (b.27 March 1837, Rimouski, Lower Canada d. 18 March 1919, St-Prosper, Canada)
m. Leontine-Eleontine TREMBLAY 13 July 1863 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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1807 Birth
2 October 1807
Rimouski, 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)

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1834 Marriage / Partner
Calixte-Marcellin ST-LAURENT and Marguerite LEVESQUE 3 February 1834, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

He was 26 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 Birth of Child
Jules-Julien ST-LAURENT was born 27 March 1837, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Calixte-Marcellin was 29 years old.

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

1863 Marriage of Child
Jules-Julien ST-LAURENT married 13 July 1863, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Leontine-Eleontine TREMBLAY

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.