flag male ancestor  Joseph  BOUFFARD

  (b. 30 December 1819 Saint-Henri, Lower Canada   d. 13 August 1892 St-Romain de Winslow, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada )  

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Joseph BOUFFARD was born 30 December 1819 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Joseph BOUFFARD was the child of Joseph BOUFFARD   and   Marie-Genevieve-Louise MORIN

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Joseph  married  Adelaide BEGIN 15 November 1842 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Adelaide BEGIN  was born 17 July 1820 in Saint-Joseph, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada.  Adelaide died 1 September 1913 in St-Romain de Winslow, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada.  Adelaide was the child of Olivier BEGIN and Marie-Angelique BOURGETTE.

Joseph BOUFFARD died 13 August 1892 in St-Romain de Winslow, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada.
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Did You Know? 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.

Family and Children of Joseph BOUFFARD

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Joseph BOUFFARD married flag female ancestor Adelaide BEGIN-- Date: 15 November 1842 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada East
Adelaide BEGIN was the child of Olivier BEGIN and Marie-Angelique BOURGETTE




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Children of Joseph BOUFFARD and Adelaide BEGIN:

flag photo of Marie BOUFFARD  Marie BOUFFARD (b.15 July 1846, St-Anselme, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada  d. 20 October 1918, Kingscroft, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada)
m. Joseph-Honore DUQUET 5 March 1864



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birth1819 Birth
30 December 1819
Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
marriage1842 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BOUFFARD and Adelaide BEGIN 15 November 1842, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1846 Birth of Child
Marie BOUFFARD was born 15 July 1846, St-Anselme, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada

Joseph was 26 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1892 Death
13 August 1892
St-Romain de Winslow, Frontenac, Quebec, Canada

He died at the age of 72.
Added: 10/28/2025 12:26:56 PM - Updated: 11/17/2025 2:40:35 PM

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