Marie-Mathilde DAGENAIS

(b. 31 July 1825 , Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada d. 29 June 1867 , Québec Province, Canada )

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Marie-Mathilde DAGENAIS was born 31 July 1825 in Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada

Marie-Mathilde DAGENAIS was the child of ? and ?

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Marie-Mathilde married Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER 29 July 1845 in Lachine, Montréal, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER was born 5 June 1823 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Jean-Baptiste died 19 March 1894 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).

Marie-Mathilde DAGENAIS died 29 June 1867 in Québec Province, Canada.
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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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Marie-Mathilde DAGENAIS married

Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER-- Date: 29 July 1845 Place: Lachine, Montréal, Canada East

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Children of Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER and Marie-Mathilde DAGENAIS:

Joseph-Romaine GAUTHIER (b.23 January 1860, Montréal, Canada East d. 5 November 1908, Bowmanville, Durham, Ontario, Canada)
m. Agnes LEFEBVRE 9 October 1878 in , Ontario, Canada

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1825 Birth
31 July 1825
Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada

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

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)

1845 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Mathilde DAGENAIS and Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER 29 July 1845, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

She was 20 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, 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 - 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

1860 Birth of Child
Joseph-Romaine GAUTHIER was born 23 January 1860, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Mathilde was 34 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)