Louise-Xavier CORBIN

(b. 7 August 1795 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada d. 14 October 1874 , La Pocatière, Québec, Canada )

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Louise-Xavier CORBIN was born 7 August 1795 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Louise-Xavier CORBIN was the child of Louis-Francois CORBIN dit LACROIX and Marguerite-Apolline OUELLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis CORBIN dit LACROIX and Catherine MARTIN (maternal) Jean-Baptiste OUELLET and Marie-Josephte TARDIF

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

Louise-Xavier married Henri PARADIS 13 September 1813 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Henri PARADIS was born 4 August 1786 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Henri was the child of Jacques PARADIS and Marie-Josephte SOUCY.

Louise-Xavier CORBIN died 14 October 1874 in La Pocatière, 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 Louise-Xavier CORBIN

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Louise-Xavier CORBIN married

Henri PARADIS-- Date: 13 September 1813 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Henri PARADIS was the child of Jacques PARADIS and Marie-Josephte SOUCY

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Children of Henri PARADIS and Louise-Xavier CORBIN:

Emerence PARADIS (b.11 April 1828, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada d. 8 May 1907, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )
m. Francois LEVESQUE 28 August 1848 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

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1795 Birth
7 August 1795
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

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

1813 Marriage / Partner
Louise-Xavier CORBIN and Henri PARADIS 13 September 1813, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 18 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)

1828 Birth of Child
Emerence PARADIS was born 11 April 1828, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Louise-Xavier was 32 years old.

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 - 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
Emerence PARADIS married 28 August 1848, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Francois LEVESQUE

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.