Julien OUELLET

(b. 8 January 1757 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France d. 11 March 1792 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

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Julien OUELLET was born 8 January 1757 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Julien OUELLET was the child of Étienne-Emmanuel OUELLET and Marie-Angélique SIROIS dite DUPLESSIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph OUELLET and Madeleine MICHAUD (maternal) François SIROIS dit DUPLESSIS and Marie-Françoise ROY dite DESJARDINS

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Julien married Marie-Catherine ASSELIN 19 October 1778 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Catherine ASSELIN was born 5 May 1755 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Catherine died 5 April 1822 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Catherine was the child of Gabriel ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Marie-Anne ROY dite DESJARDINS.

Julien OUELLET died 11 March 1792 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada .
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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

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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Julien OUELLET married

Marie-Catherine ASSELIN-- Date: 19 October 1778 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine ASSELIN was the child of Gabriel ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Marie-Anne ROY dite DESJARDINS

Children of Julien OUELLET and Marie-Catherine ASSELIN:

Julien-Etienne OUELLET (b.3 January 1781, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 April 1866, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Canada East )
m. Madeleine ALBERT 24 October 1803 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Catherine OUELLET (b.2 April 1782, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 December 1819, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

Jean-Baptiste OUELLET (b.24 September 1784, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Benoni OUELLET (b.7 August 1786, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 November 1857, Frenchville, Maine, USA )

Basile OUELLET (b.29 September 1787, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 May 1859, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Canada East )
m. Marie-Victoire NADEAU 20 July 1812 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Joseph OUELLET (b.abt. 1792, , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 February 1863, St-Antonin, Quebec, Canada)

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1757 Birth
8 January 1757
Kamouraska, 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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Julien OUELLET and Marie-Catherine ASSELIN 19 October 1778 , Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 21 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Julien-Etienne OUELLET was born 3 January 1781, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Julien was 24 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine OUELLET was born 2 April 1782, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Julien was 25 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste OUELLET was born 24 September 1784, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Julien was 27 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Benoni OUELLET was born 7 August 1786, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Julien was 29 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Basile OUELLET was born 29 September 1787, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Julien was 30 years old.

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