Marie-Anne-Agathe MERCIER

Born

3 February 1764 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

29 December 1861 , Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Parents & Family of Marie-Anne-Agathe MERCIER

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Born: 3 February 1764 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Marie-Anne-Agathe MERCIER

Father

Pierre-Simon MERCIER

Mother

Marguerite GUILLET dite ST-MARS

Grandparents of Marie-Anne-Agathe MERCIER

Paternal grandparents

Pierre-Simon MERCIER Marie-Renee PINEAU (PINEAULT)

Maternal grandparents

Louis GUILLET Marguerite TETREAU (TETREAULT)

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

Marie-Anne-Agathe married Jacques-Blaise BACHAND 25 October 1779 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques-Blaise BACHAND was born 4 February 1762 in Verchères, Canada . Jacques-Blaise died 30 January 1820 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . Jacques-Blaise was the child of Jacques BACHAND and Marie-Marguerite GIPOULOU (GIBOULEAU) dite LAFLEUR.

Marie-Anne-Agathe MERCIER died 29 December 1861 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Anne-Agathe MERCIER

Marie-Anne-Agathe MERCIER married

Jacques-Blaise BACHAND
Marriage date: 25 October 1779
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques-Blaise BACHAND was the child of Jacques BACHAND and Marie-Marguerite GIPOULOU (GIBOULEAU) dite LAFLEUR

Children of Jacques-Blaise BACHAND and Marie-Anne-Agathe MERCIER

Joseph BACHAND

Born: 22 November 1793, Verchères, Lower Canada
Died: abt. 1872, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada

Married: Angele CADORET 12 November 1821 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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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 — 1764
3 February 1764
Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne-Agathe MERCIER and Jacques-Blaise BACHAND 25 October 1779, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

She was 15 years old.

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)

1793 Birth of Child
Joseph BACHAND was born 22 November 1793, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Anne-Agathe was 29 years old.

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

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

1820 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques-Blaise BACHAND died 30 January 1820, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

1821 Marriage of Child
Joseph BACHAND married 12 November 1821, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada to Angele CADORET

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)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada