Joseph
GRENIER
(b.
25 October 1848
,
Sainte-Marguerite, Dorchester, Canada East
d.
26 March 1922
,
Saint-Adrien-de-Ham, Wolfe, Québec, Canada
)
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Joseph GRENIER was born 25 October 1848 in Sainte-Marguerite, Dorchester, Canada East
Joseph GRENIER was the child of Georges GRENIER and Flavie AUCLAIR dite LECLERCSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Adeline TURMEL 31 May 1875 in Saint-Paul, Chesterville, Arthabaska, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Adeline TURMEL was born abt. 1857 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce). Marie-Adeline died 26 February 1920 in Saint-Adrien-de-Ham, Wolfe, Québec, Canada. Marie-Adeline was the child of Pierre TURMEL and Julie CHALOU dite LAGRANGE.
Joseph GRENIER died 26 March 1922 in Saint-Adrien-de-Ham, Wolfe, 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 Joseph GRENIER
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Marie-Adeline TURMEL-- Date: 31 May 1875 Place: Saint-Paul, Chesterville, Arthabaska, Québec, Canada
Marie-Adeline TURMEL was the child of Pierre TURMEL and Julie CHALOU dite LAGRANGE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph GRENIER and Marie-Adeline TURMEL:
Alida GRENIER (b.14 March 1879, St-Paulin, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada d. 14 June 1939, Putnam, Connecticut, USA )
m. Alphonse Joseph HOULE 18 July 1898
Marie-Adeline TURMEL-- Date: 31 May 1875 Place: Saint-Paul, Chesterville, Arthabaska, Québec, CanadaMarie-Adeline TURMEL was the child of Pierre TURMEL and Julie CHALOU dite LAGRANGE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph GRENIER and Marie-Adeline TURMEL:
Alida GRENIER (b.14 March 1879, St-Paulin, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada d. 14 June 1939, Putnam, Connecticut, USA )m. Alphonse Joseph HOULE 18 July 1898
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1848 Birth 25 October 1848
Sainte-Marguerite, Dorchester, Canada East
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 Canada
1875 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GRENIER and Marie-Adeline TURMEL 31 May 1875, Saint-Paul, Chesterville, Arthabaska, Québec, Canada
He was 26 years old.
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada1879 Birth of ChildAlida GRENIER was born 14 March 1879, St-Paulin, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 30 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 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
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England 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.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1920 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Adeline TURMEL died 26 February 1920, Saint-Adrien-de-Ham, Wolfe, Québec, Canada
1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1922 Death 26 March 1922
Saint-Adrien-de-Ham, Wolfe, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 73.
Added: 9/16/2025 4:05:37 PM
- Updated: 10/14/2025 12:17:39 PM
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