Madeleine LATOUR

(b. 15 September 1767 , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 September 1833 , Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir, Quebec, Canada )

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Madeleine LATOUR was born 15 September 1767 in Québec Province, Canada

Madeleine LATOUR was the child of Jacques LATOUR and Marie-Madeleine LACOSTE and the grandchild of: (maternal) André LACOSTE dit LANGUEDOC and Marie BOUTIN

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

Madeleine married Louis VIENS 28 January 1782 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis VIENS was born 24 September 1751 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Louis died 31 July 1825 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste JEAN dit VIENS and Charlotte LEGRAIN dite LAVALLÉE.

Madeleine LATOUR died 23 September 1833 in Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir, Quebec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Madeleine LATOUR married

Louis VIENS-- Date: 28 January 1782 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis VIENS was the child of Jean-Baptiste JEAN dit VIENS and Charlotte LEGRAIN dite LAVALLÉE

Children of Louis VIENS and Madeleine LATOUR:

Joseph VIENS (b.22 July 1800, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 19 May 1874, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada )
m. Desanges DROGUE dite LAJOIE 27 January 1823 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

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1767 Birth
15 September 1767
Québec Province, Canada

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1782 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine LATOUR and Louis VIENS 28 January 1782, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

She was 14 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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

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

1800 Birth of Child
Joseph VIENS was born 22 July 1800, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Madeleine was 32 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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1823 Marriage of Child
Joseph VIENS married 27 January 1823, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Desanges DROGUE dite LAJOIE

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

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