flag female ancestor  Eleonore  VIAU

  (b. 23 April 1808 Boucherville, Lower Canada   d. 24 April 1889 Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada )  

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Eleonore VIAU was born 23 April 1808 in Boucherville, Lower Canada

Eleonore VIAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste VIAU dit LESPÉRANCE   and   Louise DELISLE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste VIAU dit LESPÉRANCE and Marie-Angélique DUBUC (maternal)  Antoine DELISLE and Charlotte ROUGEAU dite BERGER

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Eleonore  married  Charles RHÉAUME 18 October 1830 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles RHÉAUME  was born 16 August 1808 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada.  Charles died 3 September 1887 in Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle).  Charles was the child of Charles RHÉAUME and Marie-Francoise DENEAU.

Eleonore VIAU died 24 April 1889 in Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada .
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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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Eleonore VIAU married flag male ancestor Charles RHÉAUME-- Date: 18 October 1830 Place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Charles RHÉAUME was the child of Charles RHÉAUME and Marie-Francoise DENEAU




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birth1808 Birth
23 April 1808
Boucherville, Lower Canada
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
marriage1830 Marriage / Partner
Eleonore VIAU and Charles RHÉAUME 18 October 1830, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

She was 22 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
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
1841 Birth of Child
Philomene RHÉAUME was born 14 December 1841, Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle)

Eleonore was 33 years old.
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.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
marriage1862 Marriage of Child
Philomene RHÉAUME married 12 May 1862, Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle) to David TREMBLAY
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1874 Death of Child
Philomene RHÉAUME died 14 August 1874, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Eleonore was 66 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
1887 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles RHÉAUME died 3 September 1887, Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle)
death1889 Death
24 April 1889
Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 81.
Added: 5/13/2024 2:18:48 PM - Updated: 5/13/2024 2:20:15 PM

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