flag male ancestor  Anselme  DEGAGNE

  (b. 4 June 1808 La Malbaie, Lower Canada   d. 31 March 1888 Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )  

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Anselme DEGAGNE was born 4 June 1808 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Anselme DEGAGNE was the child of Louis DEGAGNE (DESGAGNE)   and   Charlotte BOUDREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste DESGAGNES and Angelique SAVARD (maternal)  François BOUDREAU and Marie-Sophie MARTEL

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Anselme  married  Madeleine TREMBLAY 28 October 1839 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine TREMBLAY  was born 15 August 1817 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Madeleine died 29 June 1895 in Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre).  Madeleine was the child of Etienne TREMBLAY and Madeleine AUDET dite LAPOINTE.

Anselme DEGAGNE died 31 March 1888 in Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, 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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Anselme DEGAGNE married flag female ancestor Madeleine TREMBLAY-- Date: 28 October 1839 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
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Madeleine TREMBLAY was the child of Etienne TREMBLAY and Madeleine AUDET dite LAPOINTE




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Children of Anselme DEGAGNE and Madeleine TREMBLAY:

flag female ancestor Marie DEGAGNE (b.20 November 1848, Les Éboulements, Canada East   d. 15 January 1902, Laterrière, Québec, Canada)
m. Alphee TREMBLAY 21 February 1865 in Laterrière, Québec, Canada



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birth1808 Birth
4 June 1808
La Malbaie, 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
marriage1839 Marriage / Partner
Anselme DEGAGNE and Madeleine TREMBLAY 28 October 1839, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 31 years old.
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)
1848 Birth of Child
Marie DEGAGNE was born 20 November 1848, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Anselme was 40 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.
marriage1865 Marriage of Child
Marie DEGAGNE married 21 February 1865, Laterrière, Québec, Canada to Alphee 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
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.
death1888 Death
31 March 1888
Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 79.
Added: 9/22/2024 12:39:58 PM - Updated: 9/22/2024 12:41:24 PM

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