Louis DUGUAY

(b. 11 August 1834 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada d. 16 May 1866 , Québec, Canada East )

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Louis DUGUAY was born 11 August 1834 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada

Louis DUGUAY was the child of Louis DUGUAY and Josephe CÔTÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre-Francois DUGUAY and Marie-Louise DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS (maternal) Louis CÔTÉ and Josephte ALLARD

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

Louis married Eloise (Héloise) CAYA 7 January 1855 in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Eloise (Héloise) CAYA was born 10 October 1832 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Eloise (Héloise) died 8 August 1902 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Eloise (Héloise) was the child of Joseph CAYA and Elisabeth HOUDE (HOULE) LECLAIR.

Louis DUGUAY died 16 May 1866 in Québec, Canada East .
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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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Louis DUGUAY married

Eloise (Héloise) CAYA-- Date: 7 January 1855 Place: Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
Eloise (Héloise) CAYA was the child of Joseph CAYA and Elisabeth HOUDE (HOULE) LECLAIR

Children of Louis DUGUAY and Eloise (Héloise) CAYA:

Louis Joseph DUGUAY (b.3 January 1856, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA d. 24 April 1920, St Louis, Missouri, USA)
m. Marie Josephine RUEST 7 November 1881 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

John Henry DUGUAY (b.25 April 1857, Malden, Massachusetts, USA d. 20 November 1927, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Normandie ROUSSEAU 25 February 1889 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Georges-Alfred DUGUAY (b.22 March 1860, Montréal, Canada East d. 14 July 1937, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Louise-Florine CHAGNON 14 September 1885 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Malvina DUGUAY (b.26 October 1861, Montréal, Canada East d. 9 July 1862, Montréal, Canada East )

Marie-Louise DUGUAY (b.29 January 1863, Montréal, Canada East d. 9 January 1864, Montréal, Canada East )

Marie-Philomene DUGUAY (b.8 June 1864, Montréal, Canada East d. 3 March 1868, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

Marie-Georgina DUGUAY (b.5 December 1865, Montréal, Canada East d. 18 August 1866, Montréal, Canada East )

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1834 Birth
11 August 1834
Saint-François-du-Lac, 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.

1855 Marriage / Partner
Louis DUGUAY and Eloise (Héloise) CAYA 7 January 1855, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

He was 20 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Louis Joseph DUGUAY was born 3 January 1856, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Louis was 21 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1857 Birth of Child
John Henry DUGUAY was born 25 April 1857, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Louis was 22 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1860 Birth of Child
Georges-Alfred DUGUAY was born 22 March 1860, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis was 25 years old.

1861 Birth of Child
Marie-Malvina DUGUAY was born 26 October 1861, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis was 27 years old.

1862 Death of Child
Marie-Malvina DUGUAY died 9 July 1862, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis was 27 years old.

1863 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DUGUAY was born 29 January 1863, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis was 28 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Death of Child
Marie-Louise DUGUAY died 9 January 1864, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis was 29 years old.

1864 Birth of Child
Marie-Philomene DUGUAY was born 8 June 1864, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis was 29 years old.

1865 Birth of Child
Marie-Georgina DUGUAY was born 5 December 1865, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis was 31 years old.

1866 Death
16 May 1866
Québec, Canada East

He died at the age of 31.