Marguerite LACOURSE

Born

2 April 1776 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

19 April 1857 , Sainte-Gertrude Canada

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Gabriel DAVID dit LACOURSE Josephte-Ursule DESHAIES dite TOURIGNY

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Born: 2 April 1776 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Gabriel DAVID dit LACOURSE

Mother: Josephte-Ursule DESHAIES dite TOURIGNY

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste DAVID dit LACOURSE , Marie-Anne DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dite ST-CYR

Maternal grandparents: Joseph DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit TOURIGNY , Françoise PERROT (PERRAULT) dite TURBAL

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

Marguerite married Augustin SÉVIGNY 8 February 1796 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Augustin SÉVIGNY was born 7 September 1773 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . Augustin died 19 April 1850 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East . Augustin was the child of Antoine SÉVIGNY and Marie-Anne ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX.

Marguerite LACOURSE died 19 April 1857 in Sainte-Gertrude Canada.

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Spouse & Children of Marguerite LACOURSE

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Marguerite LACOURSE married

Augustin SÉVIGNY
Marriage date: 8 February 1796
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Augustin SÉVIGNY was the child of Antoine SÉVIGNY and Marie-Anne ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX

Children of Augustin SÉVIGNY and Marguerite LACOURSE

Marguerite SEVIGNY

Born: 31 March 1797, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Nicolas LEVASSEUR 17 February 1817 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Angelique SEVIGNY

Born: 3 June 1801, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: 7 May 1871, Ste-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada

Louise SÉVIGNY

Born: 4 August 1804, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: 26 September 1888, Sainte-Gertrude, Quebec, Canada

Joseph SEVIGNY

Born: 6 October 1806, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Lucie SEVIGNY

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

Moise SEVIGNY

Born: 22 February 1817, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: 22 December 1866, Ste Gertrude, Quebec, Canada

Married: Desneiges LEBLANC 25 October 1858

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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 — 1776
2 April 1776
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1796 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LACOURSE and Augustin SÉVIGNY 8 February 1796, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 19 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
Marguerite SEVIGNY was born 31 March 1797, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite was 21 years old.

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

1801 Birth of Child
Angelique SEVIGNY was born 3 June 1801, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite was 25 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Louise SÉVIGNY was born 4 August 1804, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite was 28 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Joseph SEVIGNY was born 6 October 1806, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite was 30 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Marriage of Child
Marguerite SEVIGNY married 17 February 1817, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada to Nicolas LEVASSEUR

1817 Birth of Child
Moise SEVIGNY was born 22 February 1817, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite was 40 years old.

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)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1850 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustin SÉVIGNY died 19 April 1850, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Death — 1857
19 April 1857
Sainte-Gertrude Canada
She died at the age of 81.

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