Julie CAYA

(b. 1 October 1817 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 13 April 1876 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

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Julie CAYA was born 1 October 1817 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Julie CAYA was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Olivier CAYA and Anne CARTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Elisabeth Isabelle BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) (maternal) Helier QUERTIER (CARTIER) and Marie-Anne ARIAL

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

Julie married Alexandre COURCHESNE 21 January 1851 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Alexandre COURCHESNE was born 9 October 1823 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Alexandre died 20 October 1889 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Alexandre was the child of Alexandre COURCHESNE and Marie BOUCHER.

Julie CAYA died 13 April 1876 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada .
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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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Family and Children of Julie CAYA

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Julie CAYA married

Alexandre COURCHESNE-- Date: 21 January 1851 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East
Alexandre COURCHESNE was the child of Alexandre COURCHESNE and Marie BOUCHER

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Children of Alexandre COURCHESNE and Julie CAYA:

Alexandre COURCHESNE (b.5 December 1851, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East d. 5 May 1913, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada)

Joachim COURCHESNE (b.15 May 1856, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East d. 22 November 1927, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Joseph COURCHESNE (b.15 June 1860, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East d. , )

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1817 Birth
1 October 1817
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Biography
À son mariage son père est dit Olivier Caya.
Naissance: 1 OCT 1817, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Baptême: 2 OCT 1817, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Par/ mar: Joseph Caya et Josephte Caya.
Décès: 13 APR 1876, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Sépulture: 15 APR 1876, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Dcd: 49 ans.
Conjoint: Alexandre COURCHESNE, (m. 21 JAN 1851, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC)

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)

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)

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

1851 Marriage / Partner
Julie CAYA and Alexandre COURCHESNE 21 January 1851, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

She was 33 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Alexandre COURCHESNE was born 5 December 1851, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Julie was 34 years old.

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

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

1856 Birth of Child
Joachim COURCHESNE was born 15 May 1856, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Julie was 38 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.

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

1860 Birth of Child
Joseph COURCHESNE was born 15 June 1860, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Julie was 42 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.