Firmin MICHAUD

(b. 12 September 1797 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 9 November 1869 , Kamouraska, Québec, Canada )

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Firmin MICHAUD was born 12 September 1797 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Firmin MICHAUD was the child of Pierre-Regis MICHAUD and Marie-Genevieve PARADIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Toussaint MICHAUD and Rose CÔTÉ (maternal) Jean-Bernard PARADIS and Marie-Josephte LEBEL

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Firmin married Marie-Reine BOUCHARD 14 January 1822 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Reine BOUCHARD was born 17 February 1804 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Reine died 18 January 1880 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Reine was the child of Joseph-Prisque BOUCHARD and Marie-Reine DEGENNES dite BOURGELAS.

Firmin MICHAUD died 9 November 1869 in Kamouraska, 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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Firmin MICHAUD married

Marie-Reine BOUCHARD-- Date: 14 January 1822 Place: Kamouraska, Lower Canada
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Marie-Reine BOUCHARD was the child of Joseph-Prisque BOUCHARD and Marie-Reine DEGENNES dite BOURGELAS

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Children of Firmin MICHAUD and Marie-Reine BOUCHARD:

Aglae MICHAUD (b.3 July 1842, Kamouraska, Canada East d. 6 September 1922, Saint-Bruno, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada)
m. Louis TREMBLAY 16 August 1870 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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1797 Birth
12 September 1797
Kamouraska, Lower Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1822 Marriage / Partner
Firmin MICHAUD and Marie-Reine BOUCHARD 14 January 1822, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 24 years old.

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)

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

1842 Birth of Child
Aglae MICHAUD was born 3 July 1842, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Firmin was 44 years old.

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)

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)

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.