Michel CAISSIE

(b. abt. 1799 , New Brunswick, Canada d. 17 August 1877 , Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada )

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Michel CAISSIE was born abt. 1799 in New Brunswick, Canada

Michel CAISSIE was the child of Joseph CAISSIE and Anastasie LEGER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph QUESSY (CAISSIE) and Marie-Josephe LAPIERRE (maternal) Pierre Jacques LEGER and Madeleine HACHE dite GALLANT

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Michel married Modeste SAULNIER 28 August 1827 in Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Modeste SAULNIER was born abt. 1803 in New Brunswick, Canada. Modeste died 8 May 1863 in Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada. Modeste was the child of Pierre SAULNIER and Francoise BREAU.

Michel CAISSIE died 17 August 1877 in Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada.
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Michel CAISSIE married

Modeste SAULNIER-- Date: 28 August 1827 Place: Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Modeste SAULNIER was the child of Pierre SAULNIER and Francoise BREAU

Children of Michel CAISSIE and Modeste SAULNIER:

Damien CAISSIE (b.2 June 1835, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada d. 5 May 1909, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Madeleine GOGUEN 14 November 1864 in Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada

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

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)

1827 Marriage / Partner
Michel CAISSIE and Modeste SAULNIER 28 August 1827, Memramcook, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1835 Birth of Child
Damien CAISSIE was born 2 June 1835, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada

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)

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

1863 Death of Spouse/Partner
Modeste SAULNIER died 8 May 1863, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Marriage of Child
Damien CAISSIE married 14 November 1864, Grande-Digue, New Brunswick, Canada to Madeleine GOGUEN

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.