Joseph GOYETTE

(b. abt. 1815 , Québec Province, Canada d. abt. 1898 , Québec Province, Canada )

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Joseph GOYETTE was born abt. 1815 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph GOYETTE was the child of Amable GOYETTE and Marie-Josephte GUILLOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques GOGUET (GOYETTE) and Marie-Louise LAPORTE dite LABONTE (maternal) Louis GUILLOT and Marie-Josephe BEAUVAIS

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

Joseph married Marie PLANTE 16 January 1838 in Iberville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie PLANTE was born 6 November 1815 in Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada. Marie was the child of Pierre PLANTE and Marie-Catherine BENOIT.

Joseph GOYETTE died abt. 1898 in Québec Province, 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 Joseph GOYETTE

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Joseph GOYETTE married

Marie PLANTE-- Date: 16 January 1838 Place: Iberville, Lower Canada

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Marie PLANTE was the child of Pierre PLANTE and Marie-Catherine BENOIT

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Children of Joseph GOYETTE and Marie PLANTE:

Marie GOYETTE (b.14 January 1842, Iberville, Canada East d. 2 June 1884, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Joseph TREMBLAY 21 January 1868 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

Philomene GOYETTE (b.5 March 1848, Iberville, Canada East d. 1 May 1928, Sabrevois, Quebec, Canada)
m. Francois FONTAINE 10 November 1868 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

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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)

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

1838 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GOYETTE and Marie PLANTE 16 January 1838, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

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
Marie GOYETTE was born 14 January 1842, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

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 Birth of Child
Philomene GOYETTE was born 5 March 1848, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

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.