Jean-Baptiste
TANGUAY
(b.
21 January 1829
,
Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
d.
11 May 1917
,
Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada
)
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Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY was born 21 January 1829 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Clarisse MARCHAND 1 February 1853 in St-Ferdinand d'Halifax, Mégantic, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Clarisse MARCHAND was born 11 September 1834 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Clarisse died 10 October 1918 in Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Alphonse-de-Thetford) (Kingsville).
Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY died 11 May 1917 in Thetford Mines, 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 Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY
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Clarisse MARCHAND-- Date: 1 February 1853 Place: St-Ferdinand d'Halifax, Mégantic, Québec, Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Clarisse MARCHAND:
Eleonore TANGUAY (b.4 February 1855, Saint-Ferdinand, Mégantic, Canada East d. 19 March 1928, Black Lake, L'Amiante, Québec, Canada)
m. Simeon TALBOT 28 February 1876
Clarisse MARCHAND-- Date: 1 February 1853 Place: St-Ferdinand d'Halifax, Mégantic, Québec, CanadaSacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Clarisse MARCHAND:
Eleonore TANGUAY (b.4 February 1855, Saint-Ferdinand, Mégantic, Canada East d. 19 March 1928, Black Lake, L'Amiante, Québec, Canada)m. Simeon TALBOT 28 February 1876
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1829 Birth 21 January 1829
Saint-Henri, 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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1853 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Clarisse MARCHAND 1 February 1853, St-Ferdinand d'Halifax, Mégantic, Québec, Canada
He was 24 years old.
1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1855 Birth of ChildEleonore TANGUAY was born 4 February 1855, Saint-Ferdinand, Mégantic, Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.
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 Canada1878 - 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. 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 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)
1917 Death 11 May 1917
Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 88.
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