Luce DUFOUR

(b. abt. 1804 , Québec Province, Canada d. 25 February 1867 , L'Anse Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada )

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Luce DUFOUR was born abt. 1804 in Québec Province, Canada

Luce DUFOUR was the child of Francois DUFOUR and Anne BRASSARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François DUFOUR and Marie-Madeleine BRISSON (maternal) Charles BRASSARD and Marie-Josephte GIRARD

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

Luce married Louis DALLAIRE 5 September 1826 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis DALLAIRE was born 13 June 1803 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Louis died 29 September 1899 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Louis was the child of Joseph-Marie DALLAIRE and Victoire DESGAGNES.

Luce DUFOUR died 25 February 1867 in L'Anse Saint-Jean, Quebec, 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 Luce DUFOUR

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Luce DUFOUR married

Louis DALLAIRE-- Date: 5 September 1826 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Louis DALLAIRE was the child of Joseph-Marie DALLAIRE and Victoire DESGAGNES

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Children of Louis DALLAIRE and Luce DUFOUR:

Louis-Allen DALLAIRE (b.9 January 1841, La Malbaie, Canada East d. 12 August 1920, Kénogami, Canada)
m. Marie BOUDREAU 3 March 1862

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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)

1826 Marriage / Partner
Luce DUFOUR and Louis DALLAIRE 5 September 1826, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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

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 Birth of Child
Louis-Allen DALLAIRE was born 9 January 1841, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)