Victoire ALLARD

(b. 1 October 1775 , Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 September 1827 , La Présentation, Lower Canada )

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Victoire ALLARD was born 1 October 1775 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Victoire ALLARD was the child of Joseph ALLARD and Marie CARTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste ALLARD and Agathe MEUNIER (maternal) François CARTIER and Marie-Louise CHAPDELAINE dite LARIVIÈRE

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

Victoire married Pierre DESMARAIS 20 February 1792 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre DESMARAIS was born 5 September 1771 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Pierre died 20 October 1838 in La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge) . Pierre was the child of Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS and Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER.

Victoire ALLARD died 24 September 1827 in La Présentation, 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.

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Family and Children of Victoire ALLARD

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Victoire ALLARD married

Pierre DESMARAIS-- Date: 20 February 1792 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada
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Pierre DESMARAIS was the child of Joseph-Abraham DESMARAIS and Elisabeth-Isabelle LUSSIER

Children of Pierre DESMARAIS and Victoire ALLARD:

Victoire DESMARAIS (b.26 April 1805, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada d. 27 March 1839, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )

Charles DESMARAIS (b.3 November 1807, La Présentation, Lower Canada d. , )

Pierre DESMARAIS (b.abt. 1817, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 July 1872, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada )

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1775 Birth
1 October 1775
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Victoire ALLARD and Pierre DESMARAIS 20 February 1792, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 16 years old.

1792 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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

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

1805 Birth of Child
Victoire DESMARAIS was born 26 April 1805, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Victoire was 29 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Charles DESMARAIS was born 3 November 1807, La Présentation, Québec, Canada (La Presentation-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)

Victoire 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