Domithilde SIMARD

(b. 26 September 1829 , Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada d. 25 November 1880 , Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada )

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Domithilde SIMARD was born 26 September 1829 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

Domithilde SIMARD was the child of Ulric SIMARD and Angele COTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Godefroy SIMARD and Felicite CÔTÉ (maternal) Augustin COTE and Angélique DORÉ

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

Domithilde married Ephrem BOUCHARD 26 May 1846 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ephrem BOUCHARD was born 17 March 1824 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Ephrem was the child of Etienne BOUCHARD and Marie-Louise GIRARD.

Domithilde SIMARD died 25 November 1880 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada.
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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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Domithilde SIMARD married

Ephrem BOUCHARD-- Date: 26 May 1846 Place: Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East
Ephrem BOUCHARD was the child of Etienne BOUCHARD and Marie-Louise GIRARD

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Children of Ephrem BOUCHARD and Domithilde SIMARD:

Caritine BOUCHARD (b.5 June 1850, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East d. , )
m. Benjamin TREMBLAY 25 January 1870 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

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1829 Birth
26 September 1829
Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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)

1846 Marriage / Partner
Domithilde SIMARD and Ephrem BOUCHARD 26 May 1846, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1850 Birth of Child
Caritine BOUCHARD was born 5 June 1850, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Domithilde was 20 years old.

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.