Scholastique OUELLET

(b. 3 December 1795 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada d. 5 March 1877 , Kamouraska, Québec, Canada )

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Scholastique OUELLET was born 3 December 1795 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Scholastique OUELLET was the child of Louis-Henry OUELLET and Marie-Louise PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Thomas OUELLET and Marie-Madeleine PELLETIER (maternal) Julien PELLETIER and Reine-Felicite LEMIEUX

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Scholastique married Andre GAGNÉ dit BELLAVANCE 24 February 1824 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Andre GAGNÉ dit BELLAVANCE was born 23 March 1795 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Andre died 8 January 1883 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Andre was the child of Alexis GAGNÉ and Madeleine PELLETIER.

Scholastique OUELLET died 5 March 1877 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada .
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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

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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Scholastique OUELLET married

Andre GAGNÉ dit BELLAVANCE-- Date: 24 February 1824 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada
Andre GAGNÉ dit BELLAVANCE was the child of Alexis GAGNÉ and Madeleine PELLETIER

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Children of Andre GAGNÉ dit BELLAVANCE and Scholastique OUELLET:

Marie GAGNÉ (b.16 March 1826, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Hubert LANDRY 6 March 1848 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

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1795 Birth
3 December 1795
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, 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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Marriage / Partner
Scholastique OUELLET and Andre GAGNÉ dit BELLAVANCE 24 February 1824, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

She was 28 years old.

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Birth of Child
Marie GAGNÉ was born 16 March 1826, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Scholastique was 30 years old.

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)

1848 Marriage of Child
Marie GAGNÉ married 6 March 1848, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre) to Hubert LANDRY

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.