Alexandre
CAYA
(b.
18 March 1818
,
Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
d.
12 May 1900
,
Nicolet, Québec, Canada
)
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Alexandre CAYA was born 18 March 1818 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Alexandre CAYA was the child of Joseph-Louis CAYA and Marie-Anne DESHAIES dite ST-CYR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Elisabeth Isabelle BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) (maternal) Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) ST-CYR and Geneviève BILLY dite COURVILLESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Alexandre married Julie LEBLANC 13 November 1844 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East . Julie LEBLANC was born abt. 1820
Alexandre CAYA died 12 May 1900 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada .
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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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Julie LEBLANC-- Date: 13 November 1844 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East
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Julie LEBLANC-- Date: 13 November 1844 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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1818 Birth 18 March 1818
Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Biography
Notes: Aussi Alexandre Cahia.
Occupation: Cultivateur
Naissance: 18 MAR 1818, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Baptême: 18 MAR 1818, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Par/ mar: Alexandre Goin et Thérèse Cartier.
Décès: 11 MAY 1900, Nicolet, Nicolet, QC
Sépulture: 12 MAY 1900, St-Jean-Bte, Nicolet, Nicolet, QC
Dcd: 84a.
Conjoint: Julie LEBLANC, (m. 13 NOV 1844, Becancour, Nicolet, QC)
Notes: Aussi Alexandre Cahia.
Occupation: Cultivateur
Naissance: 18 MAR 1818, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Baptême: 18 MAR 1818, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Par/ mar: Alexandre Goin et Thérèse Cartier.
Décès: 11 MAY 1900, Nicolet, Nicolet, QC
Sépulture: 12 MAY 1900, St-Jean-Bte, Nicolet, Nicolet, QC
Dcd: 84a.
Conjoint: Julie LEBLANC, (m. 13 NOV 1844, Becancour, Nicolet, QC)
Baptism
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
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)
1844 Marriage / PartnerAlexandre CAYA and Julie LEBLANC 13 November 1844, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
He was 26 years old.
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 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.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 Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada 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. 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 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1900 Death 12 May 1900
Nicolet, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 82.
Added: 7/13/2015 1:33:25 PM
- Updated: 4/5/2025 2:00:09 PM
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