Luke BULLARD

(b. 13 May 1817 , Bolton, Brome, Quebec, Canada d. 26 December 1875 , Québec Province, Canada )

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Luke BULLARD was born 13 May 1817 in Bolton, Brome, Quebec, Canada

Luke BULLARD was the child of Mason BULLARD and Patty Martha SPAULDING and the grandchild of: (paternal) Abel BULLARD and Lydia GREEN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Luke married Maranda REXFORD abt. 1846 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Maranda REXFORD was born 11 September 1821 in Georgeville, Stanstead, Memphrémagog, Quebec, Canada. Maranda died abt. 1881 in Magog, Québec, Canada. Maranda was the child of Rice REXFORD and Marcia NELSON.

Luke BULLARD died 26 December 1875 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Luke BULLARD married

Maranda REXFORD-- Date: abt. 1846 Place:
Maranda REXFORD was the child of Rice REXFORD and Marcia NELSON

Children of Luke BULLARD and Maranda REXFORD:

Norman Hector BULLARD (b.October 1849, Magog, Canada East d. 26 December 1907, Greensboro, Vermont, USA )

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1817 Birth
13 May 1817
Bolton, Brome, Quebec, Canada

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Birth of Child
Norman Hector BULLARD was born October 1849, Magog, Québec, Canada

Luke was 32 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 - 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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.