Genevieve GUILLEMET

(b. 20 February 1797 , Montmagny, Lower Canada d. 27 February 1855 , La Présentation, Canada East )

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Genevieve GUILLEMET was born 20 February 1797 in Montmagny, Lower Canada

Genevieve GUILLEMET was the child of Joseph GUILLEMET and Geneviève LACROIX and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Xavier GUILLEMET and Madeleine THIBAULT (maternal) Joseph-Nicolas LACROIX and Marie-Josephte BLOUIN

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Genevieve married Joseph MARCAURELE dit LAFEUILLADE 11 January 1825 in La Présentation, Lower Canada . Joseph MARCAURELE dit LAFEUILLADE was born abt. 1798 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph was the child of Joseph MARCAURELE dit LAFEUILLADE and Marie-Desanges TETREAULT.

Genevieve GUILLEMET died 27 February 1855 in La Présentation, Canada East .

m. MarcAurele Joseph

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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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Joseph MARCAURELE dit LAFEUILLADE-- Date: 11 January 1825 Place: La Présentation, Lower Canada
Joseph MARCAURELE dit LAFEUILLADE was the child of Joseph MARCAURELE dit LAFEUILLADE and Marie-Desanges TETREAULT

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1797 Birth
20 February 1797
Montmagny, Lower Canada

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

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)

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

1825 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve GUILLEMET and Joseph MARCAURELE dit LAFEUILLADE 11 January 1825, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

She was 27 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

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)