Marcelline CAUCHON

(b. 15 June 1825 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada d. 28 March 1871 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada )

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Marcelline CAUCHON was born 15 June 1825 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada

Marcelline CAUCHON was the child of Zacharie CAUCHON and Barbe-Isabelle-Elisabeth TRUDEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Zacharie CAUCHON and Josephte RENAUD (maternal) Nicolas TRUDEL and Louise JULIEN

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

Marcelline married Joseph RANCOURT 20 October 1846 in Château-Richer, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph RANCOURT was born 16 December 1813 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 3 October 1901 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Joseph was the child of Joseph RANCOURT and Marie GARIEPY.

Marcelline CAUCHON died 28 March 1871 in Château-Richer, 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 Marcelline CAUCHON

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Marcelline CAUCHON married

Joseph RANCOURT-- Date: 20 October 1846 Place: Château-Richer, Canada East
Joseph RANCOURT was the child of Joseph RANCOURT and Marie GARIEPY

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Children of Joseph RANCOURT and Marcelline CAUCHON:

Marie-Melanie RANCOURT (b.5 July 1854, Château-Richer, Canada East d. 5 February 1917, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada )
m. Wilbrod TREMBLAY 24 August 1874 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Cesarine RANCOURT (b.11 January 1856, Château-Richer, Canada East d. , )
m. Alexis TREMBLAY 27 April 1885 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

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1825 Birth
15 June 1825
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada

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)

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
Marcelline CAUCHON and Joseph RANCOURT 20 October 1846, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 21 years old.

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.

1854 Birth of Child
Marie-Melanie RANCOURT was born 5 July 1854, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marcelline was 29 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Cesarine RANCOURT was born 11 January 1856, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marcelline was 30 years old.

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.