flag male ancestor  Paul  ASSELIN

  (b. 9 December 1815 St-Stanislas, Champlain, Lower Canada   d. 12 May 1902 St-Stanislas, Champlain, Québec, Canada )  

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Paul ASSELIN was born 9 December 1815 in St-Stanislas, Champlain, Lower Canada

Paul ASSELIN was the child of Charles ASSELIN   and   Madeleine AYOTTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Angélique BÉCHARD (maternal)  Simon AYOTTE and Josephte VERDET dite LAVERDURE

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Paul  married  Marie LAFONTAINE 15 August 1843 in St-Stanislas, Champlain, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie LAFONTAINE  was born 18 April 1819 in St-Stanislas, Champlain, Québec, Canada.  Marie died 12 October 1890 in St-Stanislas, Champlain, Québec, Canada.  Marie was the child of Joseph LAFONTAINE dit LARIOUX and Marie-Anne GENDRON.

Paul ASSELIN died 12 May 1902 in St-Stanislas, Champlain, 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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Family and Children of Paul ASSELIN

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Paul ASSELIN married flag female ancestor Marie LAFONTAINE-- Date: 15 August 1843 Place: St-Stanislas, Champlain, Québec, Canada
Marie LAFONTAINE was the child of Joseph LAFONTAINE dit LARIOUX and Marie-Anne GENDRON




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Children of Paul ASSELIN and Marie LAFONTAINE:

flag male ancestor Narcisse ASSELIN (b.26 October 1844, St-Stanislas, Champlain, Canada East  d. 26 December 1912, St-Adelphe, Champlain, Quebec, Canada)
m. Aglaee BEDARD 3 September 1867



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birth1815 Birth
9 December 1815
St-Stanislas, Champlain, 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
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
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1843 Marriage / Partner
Paul ASSELIN and Marie LAFONTAINE 15 August 1843, St-Stanislas, Champlain, Québec, Canada

He was 27 years old.
1844 Birth of Child
Narcisse ASSELIN was born 26 October 1844, St-Stanislas, Champlain, Québec, Canada

Paul was 28 years old.
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.
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
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.
1890 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie LAFONTAINE died 12 October 1890, St-Stanislas, Champlain, Québec, Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
death1902 Death
12 May 1902
St-Stanislas, Champlain, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 86.
Added: 5/16/2024 5:33:16 PM - Updated: 5/16/2024 5:43:45 PM

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