flag female ancestor  Marie-Josephte  LORRAIN (LAURIN)

  (b. abt. 1820 Terrebonne, Lower Canada   d. 3 May 1902 Valcourt, Quebec, Canada )  

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Marie-Josephte LORRAIN (LAURIN) was born abt. 1820 in Terrebonne, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephte LORRAIN (LAURIN) was the child of Pierre LORRAIN   and   Marie-Marguerite AUDET and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre LORRAIN and Marie LALONGE dite GASCON (maternal)  Jean-Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Catherine LEMAY dite DELORME

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

Marie-Josephte  married  Joseph GRAVEL 9 October 1838 in Terrebonne, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph GRAVEL  was born 1 May 1800 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada.  Joseph died 22 March 1873 in Valcourt, Quebec, Canada.  Joseph was the child of Michel GRAVEL and Marie-Louise GRAVEL.

Marie-Josephte LORRAIN (LAURIN) died 3 May 1902 in Valcourt, Quebec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Marie-Josephte LORRAIN (LAURIN)

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Marie-Josephte LORRAIN (LAURIN) married flag male ancestor Joseph GRAVEL-- Date: 9 October 1838 Place: Terrebonne, Lower Canada
Joseph GRAVEL was the child of Michel GRAVEL and Marie-Louise GRAVEL




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Children of Joseph GRAVEL and Marie-Josephte LORRAIN (LAURIN):

flag male ancestor Joseph GRAVEL (b.22 November 1850, Laval, Canada East   d. 10 July 1921, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada)
m. Hermina BERNIER 8 October 1878 in Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Saint-Barnabé)



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Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1838 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte LORRAIN (LAURIN) and Joseph GRAVEL 9 October 1838, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)
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)
1850 Birth of Child
Joseph GRAVEL was born 22 November 1850, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)
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
1873 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph GRAVEL died 22 March 1873, Valcourt, Quebec, Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1878 Marriage of Child
Joseph GRAVEL married 8 October 1878, Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Saint-Barnabé) to Hermina BERNIER
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.
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
3 May 1902
Valcourt, Quebec, Canada

Marie-Josephte is buried at: Cimetière Saint-Joseph d'Ély Valcourt, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Added: 6/8/2024 6:02:45 PM - Updated: 6/8/2024 11:37:47 PM

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