Michel
JOYAL
(b.
17 September 1820
,
Yamaska, Lower Canada
d.
28 October 1903
,
Saint-David, Québec, Canada
)
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Michel JOYAL was born 17 September 1820 in Yamaska, Lower Canada
Michel JOYAL was the child of Joseph JOYAL and Marie-Agathe MORISSET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph JOYAL and Charlotte RITCHOT (maternal) Jacques-Philippe MORISSET and Marguerite ALLARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Michel married Marie LAUZON 3 February 1845 in Saint-David, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie LAUZON was born 20 July 1816 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Marie died 4 January 1888 in Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska). Marie was the child of Pierre-Jean-Baptiste LAUZON and Louise-Monique GAUCIN dite ST GERMAIN.
Michel JOYAL died 28 October 1903 in Saint-David, 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 Michel JOYAL
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Marie LAUZON-- Date: 3 February 1845 Place: Saint-David, Canada East
Marie LAUZON was the child of Pierre-Jean-Baptiste LAUZON and Louise-Monique GAUCIN dite ST GERMAIN
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Michel JOYAL and Marie LAUZON:
Marie-Cécile JOYAL (b.21 February 1851, Saint-David, Canada East d. , )
m. Joseph AREL 25 July 1876 in Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska)
Marie LAUZON-- Date: 3 February 1845 Place: Saint-David, Canada East Marie LAUZON was the child of Pierre-Jean-Baptiste LAUZON and Louise-Monique GAUCIN dite ST GERMAIN
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Michel JOYAL and Marie LAUZON:
Marie-Cécile JOYAL (b.21 February 1851, Saint-David, Canada East d. , )m. Joseph AREL 25 July 1876 in Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska)
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1820 Birth 17 September 1820
Yamaska, Lower Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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)
1845 Marriage / PartnerMichel JOYAL and Marie LAUZON 3 February 1845, Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska)
He was 24 years old.
1851 Birth of ChildMarie-Cécile JOYAL was born 21 February 1851, Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska)
Michel was 30 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 Canada1876 Marriage of ChildMarie-Cécile JOYAL married 25 July 1876, Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska) to Joseph AREL
1878 - 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.
1888 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie LAUZON died 4 January 1888, Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska)
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 Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England1903 Death 28 October 1903
Saint-David, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 83.
Added: 7/19/2025 4:33:48 PM
- Updated: 7/21/2025 5:44:10 PM
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