Barthelemy PELOQUIN

(b. abt. 1818 , Sorel, Lower Canada d. 27 March 1898 , Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada )

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Barthelemy PELOQUIN was born abt. 1818 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Barthelemy PELOQUIN was the child of Antoine PELOQUIN dit FELIX CREDY and Marguerite DUFAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Louise HUS MILLET (maternal) Jean-Baptiste DUFAULT dit RACLOS and Marie-Josephe RAJOTTE

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

Barthelemy married Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE 6 August 1839 in Sorel, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 16 children.
Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE was born 27 March 1822 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Catherine died 20 March 1895 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada. Catherine was the child of Pierre GAUTHIER dit DELISLE and Catherine PLANTE.

Barthelemy PELOQUIN died 27 March 1898 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada.
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Barthelemy PELOQUIN married

Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE-- Date: 6 August 1839 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
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Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE was the child of Pierre GAUTHIER dit DELISLE and Catherine PLANTE

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Children of Barthelemy PELOQUIN and Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE:

Catherine PELOQUIN (b.29 January 1841, Sorel, Canada East d. 15 May 1875, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada)
m. Jean PARENTEAU 20 October 1857 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

Maurice PELOQUIN (b.12 October 1842, Sorel, Canada East d. 10 January 1900, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada )
m. Rose-Delima LALANCETTE 13 August 1872 in Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

Marie PELOQUIN (b.27 July 1844, Sorel, Canada East d. 26 August 1913, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada)
m. Joseph HUS LEMOINE 29 October 1866 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

Barthelemy PELOQUIN (b.12 October 1845, Sorel, Canada East d. 12 October 1845, Sorel, Canada East )

Olivier PELOQUIN (b.26 October 1847, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East d. 26 October 1847, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East)

Felix PELOQUIN (PRÉQUIN) (b.8 November 1848, Saint-Aimé, Canada East d. 30 July 1867, Saint-Robert, Canada East)

Pierre PELOQUIN (b.21 September 1850, Saint-Aimé, Canada East d. 12 October 1851, Saint-Aimé, Canada East )

Rose-De-Lima PELOQUIN (b.9 July 1852, Saint-Aimé, Canada East d. , )

Pierre PELOQUIN (b.8 September 1854, Saint-Aimé, Canada East d. 17 December 1930, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada)

Honore PELOQUIN (b.5 December 1856, Saint-Robert, Canada East d. 3 July 1873, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada)

Paul-Napoleon PELOQUIN (b.12 January 1859, Saint-Robert, Canada East d. 14 February 1930, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada)

Joseph-Adelard PELOQUIN (b.10 March 1860, Saint-Robert, Canada East d. 5 June 1919, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada)
m. Albina CAPISTRAN 16 November 1886 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

Marie Dina Exilda PELOQUIN (b.7 September 1862, Saint-Robert, Canada East d. 7 October 1930, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA)
m. Maxime LALANETTE 3 February 1880 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Osa PELOQUIN (b.11 March 1865, Saint-Robert, Canada East d. , )

Rose-Anna PELOQUIN (b.30 June 1867, Saint-Aimé, Canada East d. 5 February 1949, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada)
m. Theophile RACICOT 29 September 1885 in Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

Fortunat PELOQUIN (b.9 February 1870, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada d. 26 January 1954, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada)
m. Alphonsine PROULX 22 August 1893 in Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

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1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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)

1839 Marriage / Partner
Barthelemy PELOQUIN and Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE 6 August 1839, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

1839 marriage

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1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 Birth of Child
Catherine PELOQUIN was born 29 January 1841, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1842 Birth of Child
Maurice PELOQUIN was born 12 October 1842, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1844 Birth of Child
Marie PELOQUIN was born 27 July 1844, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Birth of Child
Barthelemy PELOQUIN was born 12 October 1845, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

1847 Birth of Child
Olivier PELOQUIN was born 26 October 1847, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

1848 Birth of Child
Felix PELOQUIN (PRÉQUIN) was born 8 November 1848, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1850 Birth of Child
Pierre PELOQUIN was born 21 September 1850, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

1851 Death of Child
Pierre PELOQUIN died 12 October 1851, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1852 Birth of Child
Rose-De-Lima PELOQUIN was born 9 July 1852, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1854 Birth of Child
Pierre PELOQUIN was born 8 September 1854, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

1856 Birth of Child
Honore PELOQUIN was born 5 December 1856, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

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 Marriage of Child
Catherine PELOQUIN married 20 October 1857, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada to Jean PARENTEAU

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

1859 Birth of Child
Paul-Napoleon PELOQUIN was born 12 January 1859, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

1860 Birth of Child
Joseph-Adelard PELOQUIN was born 10 March 1860, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

1862 Birth of Child
Marie Dina Exilda PELOQUIN was born 7 September 1862, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Birth of Child
Joseph-Osa PELOQUIN was born 11 March 1865, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

1866 Marriage of Child
Marie PELOQUIN married 29 October 1866, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada to Joseph HUS LEMOINE

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 Birth of Child
Rose-Anna PELOQUIN was born 30 June 1867, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime)

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

1867 Death of Child
Felix PELOQUIN (PRÉQUIN) died 30 July 1867, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

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

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

1870 Birth of Child
Fortunat PELOQUIN was born 9 February 1870, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

1871
Name: Berthélemy Pélaquin
Gender: Male
Age: 54
Birth Year: abt 1817
Birth Place: Quebec
Marital Status: Married
Religion: Catholic
Origin: French
Province: Quebec
District: Richelieu
District Number: 120
Subdistrict: St Robert
Subdistrict Number: g

Household Members:
Name Age
Berthélemy Pélaquin 54
Catherine Pélaquin 49
Maurise Pélaquin 28
Berthélemy Pélaquin 25
Rode De Lima Pélaquin 18
Pierre Pélaquin 16
Honoré Pélaquin 14
Napoléon Pélaquin 12
Joseph Dolor Péloquin 11
Marie Exilda Péloquin 8
Joseph Péloquin 6
Anna Péloquin 3
Prisque Fortunat Péloquin 1

1871 Canadian Census
History of Canada: A Captivating Guide to Canadian History

1872 Marriage of Child
Maurice PELOQUIN married 13 August 1872, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime) to Rose-Delima LALANCETTE

1873 Death of Child
Honore PELOQUIN died 3 July 1873, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

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

1875 Death of Child
Catherine PELOQUIN died 15 May 1875, Saint-Robert, Québec, 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 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1880 Marriage of Child
Marie Dina Exilda PELOQUIN married 3 February 1880, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada to Maxime LALANETTE

1881
Name: Barthélemy Péloquin
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 64
Birth Year: 1817
Birthplace: Quebec
Religion: Catholic
Nationality: C.-F.
Occupation: Cultivateur
Province: Quebec
District Number: 61
District: Richelieu
Sub-District Number: E
Subdistrict: St Robert
Household Members:
Name Age
Barthélemy Péloquin 64
Catherine Gauthier 60
Martel Péloquin 35
Pierre Péloquin 26
Paul Péloquin 22
Dollard Péloquin 21
Joseph Péloquin 16
Fortunat Péloquin 11
Anna Péloquin 13

1881 Canadian Census
History of Canada: A Captivating Guide to Canadian History

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

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

1885 Marriage of Child
Rose-Anna PELOQUIN married 29 September 1885, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada to Theophile RACICOT

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

1886 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Adelard PELOQUIN married 16 November 1886, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada to Albina CAPISTRAN

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)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - Sorel, Quebec
Name: Barthelemy Peloquin
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 73
Birth Year: abt 1818
Birthplace: Quebec
Relation to Head-of-house: Head
Religion: Roman Catholic
French Canadian: Yes
Spouse's Name: Catherine Peloquin
Father's Birth Place: Quebec
Mother's Birth Place: Quebec
Province: Quebec
District Number: 180
District: Richelieu
Subdistrict: St Pierre de Sorel

Household Members:
Name Age
Barthelemy Peloquin 73
Catherine Peloquin 69
Barthelemy Peloquin 46
Napolean Peloquin 31
Adelard Peloquin 30
Joseph Peloquin 26
Albina Peloquin 23
Ferdinat Peloquin 21
Adelard Peloquin 3
Felix Peloquin 2
1891 Canadian Census
History of Canada: A Captivating Guide to Canadian History

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1893 Marriage of Child
Fortunat PELOQUIN married 22 August 1893, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada (Massueville) (St-Aime) to Alphonsine PROULX

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1895 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine GAUTHIER dite DELISLE died 20 March 1895, Saint-Robert, Québec, Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)