flag male ancestor  Joseph  GIGUERE

  (b. 2 February 1788 Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 29 October 1864 Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada East )  

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Joseph GIGUERE was born 2 February 1788 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph GIGUERE was the child of Ignace GIGUERE   and   Madeleine MOREL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Bon-Chretien GIGUÈRE and Dorothee RACINE (maternal)  Etienne MOREL and Josephte LESSARD

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Joseph  married  Marie MERCIER 1 February 1814 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie MERCIER  was born 14 February 1793 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre).  Marie died 28 May 1834 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre).  Marie was the child of Michel MERCIER and Genevieve LACROIX.

Joseph GIGUERE died 29 October 1864 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada East .
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Did You Know? 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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Joseph GIGUERE married flag female ancestor Marie MERCIER-- Date: 1 February 1814 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada
Marie MERCIER was the child of Michel MERCIER and Genevieve LACROIX




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birth1788 Birth
2 February 1788
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1814 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GIGUERE and Marie MERCIER 1 February 1814, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 26 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1828 Birth of Child
Marie-Divine GIGUERE was born 13 January 1828, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Joseph was 39 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1834 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie MERCIER died 28 May 1834, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
marriage1855 Marriage of Child
Marie-Divine GIGUERE married 20 November 1855, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Larse TREMBLAY
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1864 Death
29 October 1864
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada East

He died at the age of 76.
Added: 4/17/2024 9:22:25 PM - Updated: 4/17/2024 9:24:25 PM

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