Pierre
GOYER
(b.
17 June 1816
,
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada
d.
26 January 1904
,
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
)
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Pierre GOYER was born 17 June 1816 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada
Pierre GOYER was the child of Pierre GOYER and Marie-Josephte LEGAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques GOYER dit BELISLE and Marie-Josephe-Dorothee MARCHAND (maternal) Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT and Geneviève BRUNETSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Mathilde VIAU 27 February 1843 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mathilde VIAU was born 1 December 1824 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima). Mathilde died 5 February 1900 in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada (Valleyfield) (Sainte-Cécile). Mathilde was the child of Augustin VIAU and Marguerite CARDINAL.
Pierre GOYER died 26 January 1904 in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Pierre GOYER
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Mathilde VIAU-- Date: 27 February 1843 Place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East
Mathilde VIAU was the child of Augustin VIAU and Marguerite CARDINAL
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre GOYER and Mathilde VIAU:
Philomene GOYER (b.29 October 1847, Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East d. 23 January 1927, Ste-Clotilde, Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada)
m. Daniel LEGAULT 19 July 1864
Mathilde VIAU-- Date: 27 February 1843 Place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada EastMathilde VIAU was the child of Augustin VIAU and Marguerite CARDINAL
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Pierre GOYER and Mathilde VIAU:
Philomene GOYER (b.29 October 1847, Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East d. 23 January 1927, Ste-Clotilde, Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada)m. Daniel LEGAULT 19 July 1864
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1816 Birth 17 June 1816
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
1843 Marriage / PartnerPierre GOYER and Mathilde VIAU 27 February 1843, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada
He was 26 years old.
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1847 Birth of ChildPhilomene GOYER was born 29 October 1847, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada
Pierre was 31 years old.
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of 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.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1900 Death of Spouse/PartnerMathilde VIAU died 5 February 1900, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada (Valleyfield) (Sainte-Cécile)
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England1904 Death 26 January 1904
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 87.
Added: 6/13/2025 8:40:46 AM
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