Joseph SURPRENANT

Born

12 April 1764 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

28 March 1842 , Napierville, Canada East

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Michel SURPRENANT Francoise GIBEAU

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Born: 12 April 1764 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Michel SURPRENANT

Mother: Francoise GIBEAU

Paternal grandparents: Pierre SURPRENANT , Marie-Josephte BOYER

Maternal grandparents: Philibert GIBEAU , Francoise LECUYER

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Joseph married Marie-Anne DUMAS 4 October 1785 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne DUMAS was born 17 February 1769 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Etienne-Joseph DUMAS and Marie-Josephte PIEDALUE.

Joseph SURPRENANT died 28 March 1842 in Napierville, Canada East .
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Joseph SURPRENANT married

Marie-Anne DUMAS
Marriage date: 4 October 1785
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne DUMAS was the child of Etienne-Joseph DUMAS and Marie-Josephte PIEDALUE

Children of Joseph SURPRENANT and Marie-Anne DUMAS

Josephte SURPRENANT

Born: 3 June 1793, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: François BOURDEAU 27 April 1819 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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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 — 1764
12 April 1764
La Prairie, Province of Québec, 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Joseph SURPRENANT and Marie-Anne DUMAS 4 October 1785 , Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 21 years old.

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

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

1793 Birth of Child
Josephte SURPRENANT was born 3 June 1793, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Joseph was 29 years old.

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.

1819 Marriage of Child
Josephte SURPRENANT married 27 April 1819 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada to François BOURDEAU

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England