flag female ancestor  Philomene  GOYER

  (b. 29 October 1847 Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East   d. 23 January 1927 Ste-Clotilde, Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada )  

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Philomene GOYER was born 29 October 1847 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East

Philomene GOYER was the child of Pierre GOYER   and   Mathilde VIAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre GOYER and Marie-Josephte LEGAULT (maternal)  Augustin VIAU and Marguerite CARDINAL

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

Philomene  married  Daniel LEGAULT 19 July 1864 in St-Louis-de-Gonzague, Beauharnois, Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Daniel LEGAULT  was born abt. 1835 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Daniel died 30 September 1922 in Ste-Clotilde, Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada.  Daniel was the child of Benjamin LEGAULT and Julie CHATIGNY.

Philomene GOYER died 23 January 1927 in Ste-Clotilde, Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada.
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Philomene GOYER

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Philomene GOYER married flag male ancestor Daniel LEGAULT-- Date: 19 July 1864 Place: St-Louis-de-Gonzague, Beauharnois, Québec, Canada
Daniel LEGAULT was the child of Benjamin LEGAULT and Julie CHATIGNY




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Children of Daniel LEGAULT and Philomene GOYER:

flag female ancestor Mathilde LEGAULT (b.27 December 1882, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada   d. , )
m. Antoine TREMBLAY 11 January 1918



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birth1847 Birth
29 October 1847
Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
marriage1864 Marriage / Partner
Philomene GOYER and Daniel LEGAULT 19 July 1864, St-Louis-de-Gonzague, Beauharnois, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1882 Birth of Child
Mathilde LEGAULT was born 27 December 1882, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada (Valleyfield) (Sainte-Cécile)

Philomene was 35 years old.
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1922 Death of Spouse/Partner
Daniel LEGAULT died 30 September 1922, Ste-Clotilde, Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1927 Death
23 January 1927
Ste-Clotilde, Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada

She died at the age of 79.
Added: 6/13/2025 8:49:27 AM - Updated: 6/13/2025 8:50:26 AM

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