Roch THIBAULT

(b. 5 June 1833 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 3 July 1890 , Montréal, Québec, Canada )

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Roch THIBAULT was born 5 June 1833 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Roch THIBAULT was the child of Charles THIBAULT and Marie RANCIN dite BOULE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Francois THIBAULT and Francoise ARSENAULT (maternal) Joseph MARTIN (RANCIN) and Marie-Euphrosine MATHIEU

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

Roch married Eloise ETHIER 29 April 1878 in Montréal, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Eloise ETHIER was born abt. 1834 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Eloise died 2 April 1903 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Eloise was the child of Joseph-Pascal ÉTHIER and Marie-Monique SÉVIGNY.

Roch THIBAULT died 3 July 1890 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .
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Occupation

Roch THIBAULT was a Peintre.

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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Roch THIBAULT married

Eloise ETHIER-- Date: 29 April 1878 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada

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Eloise ETHIER was the child of Joseph-Pascal ÉTHIER and Marie-Monique SÉVIGNY

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Children of Roch THIBAULT and Eloise ETHIER:

Arthur-Hercule THIBAULT (b.6 November 1863, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East d. 20 July 1926, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

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1833 Birth
5 June 1833
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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

1863 Birth of Child
Arthur-Hercule THIBAULT was born 6 November 1863, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Roch was 30 years old.

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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 Marriage / Partner
Roch THIBAULT and Eloise ETHIER 29 April 1878, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 44 years old.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)