Victoire BOIVIN

(b. abt. 1822 , Québec Province, Canada d. 18 September 1869 , Sainte-Flavie, Québec, Canada )

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Victoire BOIVIN was born abt. 1822 in Québec Province, Canada

Victoire BOIVIN was the child of Francois BOIVIN and Victoire GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Simon BOIVIN and Genevieve GAGNON (maternal) Joseph GAGNON and Geneviève MORIN

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

Victoire married Isaac LAVOIE 10 September 1839 in Rimouski, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isaac LAVOIE was born 12 March 1815 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Isaac died 22 November 1864 in Sainte-Flavie, Québec, Canada. Isaac was the child of Benjamin LAVOIE and Francoise SOUCY.

Victoire BOIVIN died 18 September 1869 in Sainte-Flavie, 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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Family and Children of Victoire BOIVIN

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Victoire BOIVIN married

Isaac LAVOIE-- Date: 10 September 1839 Place: Rimouski, Lower Canada
Isaac LAVOIE was the child of Benjamin LAVOIE and Francoise SOUCY

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Children of Isaac LAVOIE and Victoire BOIVIN:

Marie-Narcisse LAVOIE (b.9 May 1846, Sainte-Luce, Canada East d. , )
m. Louis-Adolphe TREMBLAY 27 July 1875 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

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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)

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

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)

1839 Marriage / Partner
Victoire BOIVIN and Isaac LAVOIE 10 September 1839, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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 Birth of Child
Marie-Narcisse LAVOIE was born 9 May 1846, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer)

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Death of Spouse/Partner
Isaac LAVOIE died 22 November 1864, Sainte-Flavie, Québec, Canada

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.