Madeleine LAMY

Born

24 April 1756 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France

Died

17 June 1838 , Louiseville, Lower Canada

Madeleine married Gervais LAMBERT 2 October 1775 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Gervais LAMBERT was born 23 November 1751 in Louiseville, Canada, New France . Gervais died 18 March 1845 in Louiseville, Canada East . Gervais was the child of Gervais LAMBERT dit CHAMPAGNE and Marie-Ursule HUS PAUL .

Parents & Family of Madeleine LAMY

Parents of Madeleine LAMY

Father

Etienne LAMY

Mother

Madeleine BERGERON

Grandparents of Madeleine LAMY

Paternal grandparents

Etienne LAMY Marguerite BLAIS

Maternal grandparents

Pierre BERGERON Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE

m. Lambert Gervais

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Madeleine LAMY

Madeleine LAMY married

Gervais LAMBERT
Marriage date: 2 October 1775
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Gervais LAMBERT was the child of Gervais LAMBERT dit CHAMPAGNE and Marie-Ursule HUS PAUL

Children of Gervais LAMBERT and Madeleine LAMY

Gervais LAMBERT

Born: 18 January 1779, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Catherine LESIEUR 10 February 1806 Place: Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada

Francois LAMBERT

Born: 6 March 1780, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 December 1859, Louiseville, Canada East

Joseph LAMBERT

Born: abt. 1783, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 23 February 1849, Yamachiche, Canada East

Augustin LAMBERT

Born: 25 April 1785, Rivière-du-Loup, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 December 1841, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1756
24 April 1756
Yamachiche, 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 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine LAMY and Gervais LAMBERT 2 October 1775, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

She was 19 years old.

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.

1779 Birth of Child
Gervais LAMBERT was born 18 January 1779, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Madeleine was 22 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Francois LAMBERT was born 6 March 1780, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Madeleine was 23 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Augustin LAMBERT was born 25 April 1785, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Madeleine was 29 years old.

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)

1806 Marriage of Child
Gervais LAMBERT married 10 February 1806, Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada to Marie-Catherine LESIEUR

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

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)