Angele CHAPDELAINE

(b. 14 October 1831 , Yamaska, Lower Canada d. abt. 1875 , Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada )

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Angele CHAPDELAINE was born 14 October 1831 in Yamaska, Lower Canada

Angele CHAPDELAINE was the child of Charles-Valerien CHAPDELAINE and Françoise ARSENAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles CHAPDELAINE dit VALERIEN and Angelique VEL dite SANSOUCY (maternal) Jean ARSENAULT and Marie-Archange THIBAULT

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

Angele married Andre PONTBRIAND 8 November 1853 in Saint-David, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Andre PONTBRIAND was born abt. 1832 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Andre was the child of Andre PONTBRIAND and Louise MATTE.

Angele CHAPDELAINE died abt. 1875 in Saint-Ours, 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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Angele CHAPDELAINE married

Andre PONTBRIAND-- Date: 8 November 1853 Place: Saint-David, Canada East
Andre PONTBRIAND was the child of Andre PONTBRIAND and Louise MATTE

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Children of Andre PONTBRIAND and Angele CHAPDELAINE:

Emiline Amelia PONTBRIAND (b.23 August 1859, Saint-David, Canada East d. 25 October 1937, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA)
m. Pierre Herménégilda MAILLÉ 1 October 1876 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA (Attleborough) (South Attleboro)

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1831 Birth
14 October 1831
Yamaska, Lower Canada

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.

1853 Marriage / Partner
Angele CHAPDELAINE and Andre PONTBRIAND 8 November 1853, Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska)

She was 22 years old.

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

1859 Birth of Child
Emiline Amelia PONTBRIAND was born 23 August 1859, Saint-David, Québec, Canada (Saint-David-de-Yamaska)

Angele was 27 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.