Marguerite ST-MARTIN

(b. 30 May 1822 , Sorel, Lower Canada d. 25 January 1909 , Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite ST-MARTIN was born 30 May 1822 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Marguerite ST-MARTIN was the child of Antoine ST-MARTIN and Marie-Louise PELOQUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine ST-MARTIN and Elisabeth LAVALLÉE (maternal) Joseph PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Louise HUS MILLET

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

Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste ETHIER 14 September 1841 in Sorel, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste ETHIER was born 5 December 1812 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Jean-Baptiste died 11 April 1897 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Louis ÉTHIER and Judith HUS COURNOYER.

Marguerite ST-MARTIN died 25 January 1909 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada.

married Jean-Baptiste Ethier, 14 September 1841, Sorel, Quebec

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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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Marguerite ST-MARTIN married

Jean-Baptiste ETHIER-- Date: 14 September 1841 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Jean-Baptiste ETHIER was the child of Louis ÉTHIER and Judith HUS COURNOYER

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Children of Jean-Baptiste ETHIER and Marguerite ST-MARTIN:

Marie Theotiste ETHIER (b.12 February 1860, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East d. abt. 1934, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Jean Baptiste BEAUDREAU 22 January 1878 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

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1822 Birth
30 May 1822
Sorel, Lower Canada

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 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite ST-MARTIN and Jean-Baptiste ETHIER 14 September 1841, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 19 years old.

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.

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
Marie Theotiste ETHIER was born 12 February 1860, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 37 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.

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 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 Marriage of Child
Marie Theotiste ETHIER married 22 January 1878, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada to Jean Baptiste BEAUDREAU

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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.

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 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1897 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste ETHIER died 11 April 1897, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 Death
25 January 1909
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 86.

Added: 7/13/2015 9:38:26 PM - Updated: 12/22/2021 2:16:32 PM