Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT

(b. 2 April 1782 , Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 October 1871 , Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT was born 2 April 1782 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT was the child of Joseph HÉBERT and Madeleine RICHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean Baptiste HÉBERT and Elisabeth GRANGER (maternal) Pierre Joseph RICHARD and Marie Madeleine BOURG

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

Marie-Madeleine married François BÉLIVEAU 26 July 1802 in Nicolet, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
François BÉLIVEAU was born 13 June 1778 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). François died 19 May 1867 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*. François was the child of Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Rosalie RICHARD.

Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT died 14 October 1871 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, 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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Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT married

François BÉLIVEAU-- Date: 26 July 1802 Place: Nicolet, Lower Canada
François BÉLIVEAU was the child of Joseph BELLIVEAU (BÉLIVEAU) and Rosalie RICHARD

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Children of François BÉLIVEAU and Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT:

Pierre BÉLIVEAU (b.30 June 1803, Nicolet, Lower Canada d. 26 March 1833, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada )

François BÉLIVEAU (b.14 May 1805, Nicolet, Lower Canada d. 9 December 1875, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada )

Marguerite BÉLIVEAU (b.22 May 1807, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada d. 30 July 1855, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East )

Madeleine BÉLIVEAU (b.31 October 1810, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada d. 5 September 1845, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East )

Antoine BÉLIVEAU (b.21 April 1815, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada d. , )

Seraphine BÉLIVEAU (b.18 June 1817, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada d. , )

Damase BÉLIVEAU (b.11 December 1821, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada d. , )

Sophie BÉLIVEAU (b.12 September 1825, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada d. , )

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1782 Birth
2 April 1782
Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine HÉBERT and François BÉLIVEAU 26 July 1802, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

She was 20 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Pierre BÉLIVEAU was born 30 June 1803, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Marie-Madeleine was 21 years old.

1805 Birth of Child
François BÉLIVEAU was born 14 May 1805, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Marie-Madeleine was 23 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Marguerite BÉLIVEAU was born 22 May 1807, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie-Madeleine was 25 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Madeleine BÉLIVEAU was born 31 October 1810, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie-Madeleine was 28 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Antoine BÉLIVEAU was born 21 April 1815, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie-Madeleine was 33 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Birth of Child
Seraphine BÉLIVEAU was born 18 June 1817, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie-Madeleine was 35 years old.

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

1821 Birth of Child
Damase BÉLIVEAU was born 11 December 1821, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie-Madeleine was 39 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Birth of Child
Sophie BÉLIVEAU was born 12 September 1825, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie-Madeleine was 43 years old.

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

1833 Death of Child
Pierre BÉLIVEAU died 26 March 1833, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie-Madeleine was 51 years old.

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)

1845 Death of Child
Madeleine BÉLIVEAU died 5 September 1845, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie-Madeleine was 63 years old.

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.

1855 Death of Child
Marguerite BÉLIVEAU died 30 July 1855, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Marie-Madeleine was 73 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

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
François BÉLIVEAU died 19 May 1867, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*