flag female ancestor  Marie-Adelaide  NORMANDIN

  (b. 29 August 1817 Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada   d. 1 December 1898 La Patrie, Compton, Quebec, Canada )  

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Marie-Adelaide NORMANDIN was born 29 August 1817 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Marie-Adelaide NORMANDIN was the child of ?   and   ?

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Marie-Adelaide  married  Pierre GENDREAU 25 November 1834 in Saint-Pie, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre GENDREAU  was born 30 September 1809 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur).  Pierre died 7 December 1895 in La Patrie, Compton, Quebec, Canada. 

Marie-Adelaide NORMANDIN died 1 December 1898 in La Patrie, Compton, 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 Marie-Adelaide NORMANDIN

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Marie-Adelaide NORMANDIN married flag male ancestor Pierre GENDREAU-- Date: 25 November 1834 Place: Saint-Pie, Lower Canada


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Children of Pierre GENDREAU and Marie-Adelaide NORMANDIN:

flag photo of Marie-Adelaide-Capitaline GENDREAU  Marie-Adelaide-Capitaline GENDREAU (b.13 June 1847, Saint-Pie, Canada East  d. 14 August 1926, Sweetsburg, Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada)
m. John Francis LEONARD 1 July 1867 in Waterloo, Québec, Canada



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birth1817 Birth
29 August 1817
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1834 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Adelaide NORMANDIN and Pierre GENDREAU 25 November 1834, Saint-Pie, Québec, Canada

She was 17 years old.
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
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1847 Birth of Child
Marie-Adelaide-Capitaline GENDREAU was born 13 June 1847, Saint-Pie, Québec, Canada

Marie-Adelaide was 29 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
marriage1867 Marriage of Child
Marie-Adelaide-Capitaline GENDREAU married 1 July 1867, Waterloo, Québec, Canada to John Francis LEONARD
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
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1895 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre GENDREAU died 7 December 1895, La Patrie, Compton, Quebec, Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1898 Death
1 December 1898
La Patrie, Compton, Quebec, Canada

She died at the age of 81.
Added: 11/7/2025 5:12:19 PM - Updated: 11/7/2025 5:12:38 PM

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