Marie-Luce GAUDREAU

(b. 24 April 1812 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 24 December 1894 , Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Luce GAUDREAU was born 24 April 1812 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Marie-Luce GAUDREAU was the child of Alexis GAUDREAU and Marie-Luce TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques GAUDREAU and Marguerite-Sophie LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE (maternal) Louis-Roch-Augustin TREMBLAY and Constance-Ursule-Dorothée SIMARD

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

Marie-Luce married Toussaint BOUCHARD 16 June 1829 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Toussaint BOUCHARD was born 31 October 1806 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Toussaint died 28 February 1866 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Toussaint was the child of René BOUCHARD and Felicite TREMBLAY.

Marie-Luce GAUDREAU died 24 December 1894 in Les Éboulements, 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.

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Family and Children of Marie-Luce GAUDREAU

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Marie-Luce GAUDREAU married

Toussaint BOUCHARD-- Date: 16 June 1829 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Toussaint BOUCHARD was the child of René BOUCHARD and Felicite TREMBLAY

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Children of Toussaint BOUCHARD and Marie-Luce GAUDREAU:

Evariste BOUCHARD (b.15 November 1832, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Eulalie SAVARD 26 September 1853 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Emma BOUCHARD (b.29 June 1838, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 25 March 1905, Salem, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Charles TREMBLAY 23 November 1858 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Delphine BOUCHARD (b.24 February 1842, Les Éboulements, Canada East d. 26 October 1873, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada )
m. Justinien TREMBLAY 5 February 1861 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louise BOUCHARD (b.11 September 1844, Les Éboulements, Canada East d. , )
m. Charles TREMBLAY 25 November 1867 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Luce BOUCHARD (b.abt. 1847, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 October 1868, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada )
m. Thomas TREMBLAY 19 November 1867 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

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1812 Birth
24 April 1812
Les Éboulements, 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)

1829 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Luce GAUDREAU and Toussaint BOUCHARD 16 June 1829, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 17 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Birth of Child
Evariste BOUCHARD was born 15 November 1832, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Luce was 20 years old.

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

1838 Birth of Child
Emma BOUCHARD was born 29 June 1838, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Luce was 26 years old.

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

1842 Birth of Child
Delphine BOUCHARD was born 24 February 1842, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Luce was 29 years old.

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1844 Birth of Child
Louise BOUCHARD was born 11 September 1844, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Luce was 32 years old.

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.

1853 Marriage of Child
Evariste BOUCHARD married 26 September 1853, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Eulalie SAVARD

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

1858 Marriage of Child
Emma BOUCHARD married 23 November 1858, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Charles TREMBLAY

1861 Marriage of Child
Delphine BOUCHARD married 5 February 1861, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Justinien TREMBLAY

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Death of Spouse/Partner
Toussaint BOUCHARD died 28 February 1866, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

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

1867 Marriage of Child
Luce BOUCHARD married 19 November 1867, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Thomas TREMBLAY

1867 Marriage of Child
Louise BOUCHARD married 25 November 1867, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Charles TREMBLAY

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1868 Death of Child
Luce BOUCHARD died 24 October 1868, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Luce was 56 years old.

1873 Death of Child
Delphine BOUCHARD died 26 October 1873, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Luce was 61 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada