Jacques HEBERT

(b. 21 July 1790 , L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 August 1880 , Napierville, Québec, Canada )

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Jacques HEBERT was born 21 July 1790 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada

Jacques HEBERT was the child of David Rene HEBERT and Isabelle LANDRY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph HÉBERT and Marie Anne BOURG (maternal) Amand LANDRY and Marie Madeleine LANDRY

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

Jacques married Archange BOUTIN 1 March 1813 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Archange BOUTIN was born 6 July 1791 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Archange died 20 December 1881 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard).

Jacques HEBERT died 15 August 1880 in Napierville, Québec, Canada .
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Occupation

Jacques HEBERT was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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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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Family and Children of Jacques HEBERT

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Jacques HEBERT married

Archange BOUTIN-- Date: 1 March 1813 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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Children of Jacques HEBERT and Archange BOUTIN:

Isaie HEBERT (b.27 January 1824, Napierville, Lower Canada d. 29 December 1899, Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge, Québec, Canada)
m. Genevieve LAREAU 23 February 1846 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

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1790 Birth
21 July 1790
L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

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

1813 Marriage / Partner
Jacques HEBERT and Archange BOUTIN 1 March 1813, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 22 years old.

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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

1824 Birth of Child
Isaie HEBERT was born 27 January 1824, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Jacques was 33 years old.

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)

1846 Marriage of Child
Isaie HEBERT married 23 February 1846, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard) to Genevieve LAREAU

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.