Bazile LEVAC

(b. 9 April 1800 , Les Cèdres, Lower Canada d. 29 March 1860 , Les Cèdres, Canada East )

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Bazile LEVAC was born 9 April 1800 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada

Bazile LEVAC was the child of Martin LEVAC and Josephte BISSONNETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Martin LEVAC and Josephte RHÉAUME (maternal) Francois BISSONNETTE and Angélique VITRY dite ST-GERMAIN

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

Bazile married Marie LAMADELEINE 5 February 1828 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie LAMADELEINE was born abt. 1806 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie was the child of Louis-Honore LAMADELEINE and Catherine FABRE.

Bazile LEVAC died 29 March 1860 in Les Cèdres, Canada East .
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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 Bazile LEVAC

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Bazile LEVAC married

Marie LAMADELEINE-- Date: 5 February 1828 Place: Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
Marie LAMADELEINE was the child of Louis-Honore LAMADELEINE and Catherine FABRE

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Children of Bazile LEVAC and Marie LAMADELEINE:

Philomene LEVAC (b.20 July 1840, Les Cèdres, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Joseph-Amable BRUNET 19 July 1859 in Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

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1800 Birth
9 April 1800
Les Cèdres, Lower Canada

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)

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

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Marriage / Partner
Bazile LEVAC and Marie LAMADELEINE 5 February 1828, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

He was 27 years old.

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

1840 Birth of Child
Philomene LEVAC was born 20 July 1840, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

Bazile was 40 years old.

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)

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

1859 Marriage of Child
Philomene LEVAC married 19 July 1859, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres) to Joseph-Amable BRUNET