Louis GUILLET

Born

7 January 1729 , Batiscan, Canada, New France

Died

2 March 1808 , Batiscan, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste GUILLET Marguerite ROY dite CHÂTELLERAULT

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Born: 7 January 1729 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste GUILLET

Mother: Marguerite ROY dite CHÂTELLERAULT

Paternal grandparents: Louis GUILLET , Marie TROTTIER

Maternal grandparents: Edmond ROY dit CHÂTELLERAULT , Marie-Anne JANVIER

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Louis married Marie-Anne-Charlotte LEPELLE 22 February 1751 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . Marie-Anne-Charlotte LEPELLE was born 8 June 1729 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Marie-Anne-Charlotte was the child of Claude LEPELLE dit LAHAYE and Marie-Anne LAFOND dite MONGRAIN.

Louis married (2) Elisabeth DESRANLEAU dite CHATEAUNEUF 7 February 1757 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth DESRANLEAU dite CHATEAUNEUF was born 7 February 1734 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Elisabeth died 20 March 1804 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Elisabeth was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESRANLEAU dit CHATEAUNEUF and Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIÈRE.

Louis GUILLET died 2 March 1808 in Batiscan, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Anne-Charlotte LEPELLE
Marriage date: 22 February 1751
Marriage place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Marie-Anne-Charlotte LEPELLE was the child of Claude LEPELLE dit LAHAYE and Marie-Anne LAFOND dite MONGRAIN

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Louis GUILLET married

Elisabeth DESRANLEAU dite CHATEAUNEUF
Marriage date: 7 February 1757
Marriage place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Elisabeth DESRANLEAU dite CHATEAUNEUF was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESRANLEAU dit CHATEAUNEUF and Marie-Madeleine RIVARD dite LACOURSIÈRE

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Marguerite GUILLET

Born: abt. 1752, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph-Louis DUCLOS dit CARIGNAN 20 January 1777 Place: Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

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Birth — 1729
7 January 1729
Batiscan, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Louis GUILLET and Marie-Anne-Charlotte LEPELLE 22 February 1751, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 22 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1757 Marriage / Partner
Louis GUILLET and Elisabeth DESRANLEAU dite CHATEAUNEUF 7 February 1757, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 28 years old.

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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Marguerite GUILLET married 20 January 1777, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier) to Joseph-Louis DUCLOS dit CARIGNAN

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)

1804 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elisabeth DESRANLEAU dite CHATEAUNEUF died 20 March 1804, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Death — 1808
2 March 1808
Batiscan, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 79.

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