Jean-Baptiste
LAFOREST
(b.
10 September 1828
,
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada
d.
30 August 1903
,
Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, Quebec, Canada
)
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Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST was born 10 September 1828 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST was the child of Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST and Marie DUTEAU dite VILANDRÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel JOLY dit LAFOREST and Geneviève LAVALLEE (maternal) Joseph DUTEAU dit VILANDRÉ and Marie-Josephte HENAULTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Edese GODIN 5 September 1854 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edese GODIN was born abt. 1826 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Edese died 9 January 1880 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Edese was the child of Pierre GODIN and Geneviève LAFOREST.
Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST died 30 August 1903 in Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, Quebec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST
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Edese GODIN-- Date: 5 September 1854 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East
Edese GODIN was the child of Pierre GODIN and Geneviève LAFOREST
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST and Edese GODIN:
Elmire LAFOREST (b.15 December 1859, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East d. 5 October 1944, Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, Quebec, Canada)
m. Paul COURNOYER 21 November 1876 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
Edese GODIN-- Date: 5 September 1854 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East Edese GODIN was the child of Pierre GODIN and Geneviève LAFOREST
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Baptiste LAFOREST and Edese GODIN:
Elmire LAFOREST (b.15 December 1859, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East d. 5 October 1944, Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, Quebec, Canada)m. Paul COURNOYER 21 November 1876 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
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1828 Birth 10 September 1828
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada
1830 - 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)
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.
1854 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste LAFOREST and Edese GODIN 5 September 1854, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
He was 26 years old.
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1859 Birth of ChildElmire LAFOREST was born 15 December 1859, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.
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 Canada1876 Marriage of ChildElmire LAFOREST married 21 November 1876, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas) to Paul COURNOYER
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1880 Death of Spouse/PartnerEdese GODIN died 9 January 1880, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
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 Canada1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England1903 Death 30 August 1903
Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 75.
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