Charles THIBAULT

(b. 6 June 1811 , L'Islet, Lower Canada d. 19 April 1893 , Matane, Québec, Canada )

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Charles THIBAULT was born 6 June 1811 in L'Islet, Lower Canada

Charles THIBAULT was the child of Etienne THIBAULT (THIBEAU, THIBEAULT) and Genevieve-Regis LEVESQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François THIBAULT (THIBEAU, THIBEAULT) and Geneviève CLOUTIER (maternal) Nicolas-Charles-Louis LEVESQUE and Cecile MOREL dite LADURANTAYE

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

Charles married Cesarie SIMONEAU 20 February 1832 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Cesarie SIMONEAU was born January 1810 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Cesarie died 18 July 1898 in Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane). Cesarie was the child of Charles-Francois SIMONEAU and Marie-Josephe COULOMBE.

Charles THIBAULT died 19 April 1893 in Matane, Québec, Canada .
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Occupation

Charles THIBAULT was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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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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Charles THIBAULT married

Cesarie SIMONEAU-- Date: 20 February 1832 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

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Cesarie SIMONEAU was the child of Charles-Francois SIMONEAU and Marie-Josephe COULOMBE

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Children of Charles THIBAULT and Cesarie SIMONEAU:

Geneviève THIBAULT (b.abt. 1833, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Francois PERRON 22 November 1853 in Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane)

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1811 Birth
6 June 1811
L'Islet, 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)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Marriage / Partner
Charles THIBAULT and Cesarie SIMONEAU 20 February 1832, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 20 years old.

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1853 Marriage of Child
Geneviève THIBAULT married 22 November 1853, Matane, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jérôme-de-Matane) to Francois PERRON

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.