Bonaventure MAILLOUX

(b. 9 December 1784 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 August 1874 , St-Paul-du-Nord, Canada )

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Bonaventure MAILLOUX was born 9 December 1784 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Bonaventure MAILLOUX was the child of Elie MAILLOUX and Marie-Josephe DUFOUR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Vital MAILLOUX and Marie-Catherine JEAN dite DENIS (maternal) Bonaventure DUFOUR and Marie-Elisabeth TREMBLAY

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

Bonaventure married Felicite BOUCHARD 12 July 1808 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Felicite BOUCHARD was born 19 October 1785 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Felicite died 1 August 1869 in St-Fidèle, Canada. Felicite was the child of Jacques BOUCHARD and Marie-Josephe OUELLET.

Bonaventure MAILLOUX died 25 August 1874 in St-Paul-du-Nord, 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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Bonaventure MAILLOUX married

Felicite BOUCHARD-- Date: 12 July 1808 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

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Felicite BOUCHARD was the child of Jacques BOUCHARD and Marie-Josephe OUELLET

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Children of Bonaventure MAILLOUX and Felicite BOUCHARD:

Anne MAILLOUX (b.31 July 1809, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 28 July 1878, Saint-Prime, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada)
m. Theophile TREMBLAY 11 August 1840 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Leocadie MAILLOUX (b.abt. 1824, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph-Hector TREMBLAY 5 September 1848 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

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1784 Birth
9 December 1784
Isle-aux-Coudres, 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)

1808 Marriage / Partner
Bonaventure MAILLOUX and Felicite BOUCHARD 12 July 1808, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 23 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Anne MAILLOUX was born 31 July 1809, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Bonaventure was 24 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)

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

1840 Marriage of Child
Anne MAILLOUX married 11 August 1840, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Theophile TREMBLAY

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)

1848 Marriage of Child
Leocadie MAILLOUX married 5 September 1848, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Joseph-Hector 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

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.