Abraham ALLARD

(b. 27 August 1795 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 28 January 1875 , Ile aux Allumettes, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada )

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Abraham ALLARD was born 27 August 1795 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Abraham ALLARD was the child of ? and ?

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Abraham married Marie-Marthe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 11 January 1819 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marthe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE was born 27 June 1787 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Marthe died 28 May 1873 in Ile aux Allumettes, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada.

Abraham ALLARD died 28 January 1875 in Ile aux Allumettes, Pontiac, Quebec, 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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Abraham ALLARD married

Marie-Marthe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE-- Date: 11 January 1819 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Children of Abraham ALLARD and Marie-Marthe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE:

George ALLARD (b.8 October 1820, Verchères, Lower Canada d. 7 August 1881, Allumette Island, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada)
m. Angelique GAUTHIER 14 October 1850

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1795 Birth
27 August 1795
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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

1819 Marriage / Partner
Abraham ALLARD and Marie-Marthe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE 11 January 1819, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1820 Birth of Child
George ALLARD was born 8 October 1820, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Abraham was 25 years old.

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)

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.