Elisabeth GERVAIS

Born

5 July 1755 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Died

21 March 1827 , Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

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Joseph GERVAIS Marie-Renee-Anne GUIBAULT dite GRANDBOIS

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Born: 5 July 1755 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph GERVAIS

Mother: Marie-Renee-Anne GUIBAULT dite GRANDBOIS

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GERVAIS , Louise-Elisabeth VALLÉE

Maternal grandparents: François GUILBAUT dit GRANDBOIS , Marie-Simone MAILHOT (MAILLOT)

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Elisabeth married Barthelemy SICARD 5 November 1781 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Barthelemy SICARD was born 14 January 1748 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Barthelemy died 30 September 1822 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville) . Barthelemy was the child of Jean-Baptiste SICARD and Marie-Catherine GALIPEAU.

Elisabeth GERVAIS died 21 March 1827 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower 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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Elisabeth GERVAIS married

Barthelemy SICARD
Marriage date: 5 November 1781
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Barthelemy SICARD was the child of Jean-Baptiste SICARD and Marie-Catherine GALIPEAU

Children of Barthelemy SICARD and Elisabeth GERVAIS

Louise SICARD

Born: 13 August 1785, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 April 1813, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

Angelique SICARD

Born: 2 October 1795, Beloeil, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph FOURNIER dit PRÉFONTAINE 11 January 1836 Place: Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

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Birth — 1755
5 July 1755
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

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.

1781 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth GERVAIS and Barthelemy SICARD 5 November 1781 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 26 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Louise SICARD was born 13 August 1785, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Elisabeth was 30 years old.

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

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

1795 Birth of Child
Angelique SICARD was born 2 October 1795, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Elisabeth was 40 years old.

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

1813 Death of Child
Louise SICARD died 30 April 1813, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

Elisabeth was 57 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

1822 Death of Spouse/Partner
Barthelemy SICARD died 30 September 1822, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)

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

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

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

Death — 1827
21 March 1827
Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 71.

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