Sophie BOUDREAU

(b. 19 December 1806 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 3 March 1869 , Napierville, Québec, Canada )

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Sophie BOUDREAU was born 19 December 1806 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Sophie BOUDREAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOUDREAU and Marguerite BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and Madeleine CLOUATRE (maternal) François BOISSONNEAU and Marie-Josephte LEFEBVRE

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

Sophie married Pierre HEBERT 9 November 1824 in Napierville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre HEBERT was born abt. 1797 in Canada. Pierre died 20 May 1874 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard). Pierre was the child of Pierre HEBERT and Marguerite CYR.

Sophie BOUDREAU died 3 March 1869 in Napierville, 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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Sophie BOUDREAU married

Pierre HEBERT-- Date: 9 November 1824 Place: Napierville, Lower Canada
Pierre HEBERT was the child of Pierre HEBERT and Marguerite CYR

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Children of Pierre HEBERT and Sophie BOUDREAU:

David HEBERT (b.6 May 1832, Napierville, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Aurelie MARTIN 28 November 1854 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

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1806 Birth
19 December 1806
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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

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)

1824 Marriage / Partner
Sophie BOUDREAU and Pierre HEBERT 9 November 1824, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

She was 17 years old.

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

1832 Birth of Child
David HEBERT was born 6 May 1832, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Sophie was 25 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)

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.

1854 Marriage of Child
David HEBERT married 28 November 1854, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard) to Aurelie MARTIN

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.