Michel
ASSELIN
(b.
29 September 1795
,
Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
d.
14 July 1854
,
Saint-Vallier, Canada East
)
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Michel ASSELIN was born 29 September 1795 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
Michel ASSELIN was the child of Philippe ASSELIN and Marie-Josephe DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Michel married Catherine MARTIN dite ST JEAN 7 October 1822 in Saint-Polycarpe, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine MARTIN dite ST JEAN was born 1 September 1799 in Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres). Catherine died abt. 1840 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Catherine was the child of Francois MARTIN and Angelique RODRIGUE.
Michel ASSELIN died 14 July 1854 in Saint-Vallier, Canada East.
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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 Michel ASSELIN
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Catherine MARTIN dite ST JEAN-- Date: 7 October 1822 Place: Saint-Polycarpe, Lower Canada
Catherine MARTIN dite ST JEAN was the child of Francois MARTIN and Angelique RODRIGUE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Michel ASSELIN and Catherine MARTIN dite ST JEAN:
Charles ASHLEY (b.6 September 1829, Les Cèdres, Lower Canada d. 17 August 1899, Massena, New York, USA)
m. Katherine OAKES 1856
Catherine MARTIN dite ST JEAN-- Date: 7 October 1822 Place: Saint-Polycarpe, Lower CanadaCatherine MARTIN dite ST JEAN was the child of Francois MARTIN and Angelique RODRIGUE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Michel ASSELIN and Catherine MARTIN dite ST JEAN:
Charles ASHLEY (b.6 September 1829, Les Cèdres, Lower Canada d. 17 August 1899, Massena, New York, USA)m. Katherine OAKES 1856
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1795 Birth 29 September 1795
Saint-Vallier, Lower 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
1822 Marriage / PartnerMichel ASSELIN and Catherine MARTIN dite ST JEAN 7 October 1822, Saint-Polycarpe, Québec, Canada
He was 27 years old.
1829 Birth of ChildCharles ASHLEY was born 6 September 1829, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)
Michel was 33 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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.
1854 Death 14 July 1854
Saint-Vallier, Canada East
He died at the age of 58.
Added: 11/11/2025 1:02:48 PM
- Updated: 12/7/2025 11:02:17 AM
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