Josephte
BROCHU
(b.
15 February 1819
,
Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
d.
24 May 1893
,
Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
)
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Josephte BROCHU was born 15 February 1819 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Josephte BROCHU was the child of André BROCHU and Marie-Josephte GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre-Philippe BROCHU and Geneviève ROY (maternal) Basile GAGNON and Marguerite CHARTIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Josephte married Francois-Xavier LEMIEUX 5 February 1839 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois-Xavier LEMIEUX was born abt. 1816 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Francois-Xavier died 1 December 1896 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais). Francois-Xavier was the child of Joseph LEMIEUX and Marie-Anne FRADET.
Josephte BROCHU died 24 May 1893 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, 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 Josephte BROCHU
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Francois-Xavier LEMIEUX-- Date: 5 February 1839 Place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Francois-Xavier LEMIEUX was the child of Joseph LEMIEUX and Marie-Anne FRADET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Francois-Xavier LEMIEUX and Josephte BROCHU:
Amable LEMIEUX (b.abt. 1844, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 November 1881, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada )
m. Helene Odile FOURNIER 27 August 1866 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
Francois-Xavier LEMIEUX-- Date: 5 February 1839 Place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada Francois-Xavier LEMIEUX was the child of Joseph LEMIEUX and Marie-Anne FRADET
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Francois-Xavier LEMIEUX and Josephte BROCHU:
Amable LEMIEUX (b.abt. 1844, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 November 1881, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada )m. Helene Odile FOURNIER 27 August 1866 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)
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1819 Birth 15 February 1819
Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Marriage / PartnerJosephte BROCHU and Francois-Xavier LEMIEUX 5 February 1839, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)
She was 19 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)
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.1866 Marriage of ChildAmable LEMIEUX married 27 August 1866, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Helene Odile FOURNIER
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
1881 Death of ChildAmable LEMIEUX died 13 November 1881, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)
Josephte was 62 years old.
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 Canada1893 Death 24 May 1893
Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 74.
Added: 6/29/2025 9:45:10 AM
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