Henri PETIT

Born

29 December 1791 , Beloeil, Lower Canada

Died

abt. 1838 , Beloeil, Lower Canada

Age: 41

Parents & Family of Henri PETIT

Parents

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Grandparents

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Born: 29 December 1791 in Beloeil, Lower Canada

Parents of Henri PETIT

Father

Paul PETIT dit BEAUCHEMIN

Mother

Charlotte DANSEREAU

Grandparents of Henri PETIT

Paternal grandparents

Paul PETIT dit BEAUCHEMIN Marie-Anne FONTAINE

Maternal grandparents

François DANSEREAU Marie-Charlotte RIVET

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

Henri married Desanges RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dite BLANCHARD 20 January 1812 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Desanges RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dite BLANCHARD was born abt. 1793 in Québec Province, Canada. Desanges was the child of Amable-Michel-Archange RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dit BLANCHARD and Marie-Anne DUFRESNE.

Henri PETIT died abt. 1838 in Beloeil, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Henri PETIT

Henri PETIT married

Desanges RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dite BLANCHARD
Marriage date: 20 January 1812
Marriage place: Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Desanges RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dite BLANCHARD was the child of Amable-Michel-Archange RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dit BLANCHARD and Marie-Anne DUFRESNE

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Henri PETIT and Desanges RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dite BLANCHARD

Charlotte PETIT dite BEAUCHEMIN

Born: abt. 1813, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Antoine LOISELLE dit SINOT 30 September 1834 Place: Beloeil, Lower Canada

Married: Louis LEDOUX 13 August 1839 Place: Beloeil, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne PETIT dite BEAUCHEMIN

Born: abt. 1826, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Christophe BLANCHARD dit RENAUD 27 April 1847 Place: Beloeil, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1791
29 December 1791
Beloeil, Lower Canada

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

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

1812 Marriage / Partner
Henri PETIT and Desanges RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dite BLANCHARD 20 January 1812, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

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.