flag female ancestor  Marie-Elmire  PELOQUIN

  (b. 25 February 1829 Sorel, Lower Canada   d. 24 April 1916 Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada )  

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Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN was born 25 February 1829 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN was the child of François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX   and   Geneviève 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

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Marie-Elmire  married  Pierre LEDUC 20 October 1851 in Sorel, Canada East .  Pierre LEDUC  was born 1 March 1827 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre).  Pierre was the child of Charles LEDUC and Josephte GOUIN.

Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN died 24 April 1916 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada.





m. Pierre Leduc
21 octobre 1851
Sorel, St-Pierre, Québec


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Did You Know? 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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Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN married flag male ancestor Pierre LEDUC-- Date: 20 October 1851 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Pierre LEDUC was the child of Charles LEDUC and Josephte GOUIN




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birth1829 Birth
25 February 1829
Sorel, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1851 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN and Pierre LEDUC 20 October 1851, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 22 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1916 Death
24 April 1916
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 87.
Added: 7/13/2015 8:56:18 PM - Updated: 4/7/2025 1:04:45 PM

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