Joseph COULOMBE

Born

19 November 1753 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Died

15 November 1830 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

Joseph married Elisabeth FOURNIER 21 January 1783 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth FOURNIER was born 28 April 1762 in Montmagny, Canada . Elisabeth died 6 October 1847 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada East . Elisabeth was the child of Thomas FOURNIER and Madeleine-Regis MOREL dite LADURANTAYE .

Parents & Family of Joseph COULOMBE

Parents of Joseph COULOMBE

Father

François COULOMBE

Mother

Marie-Josephte LAVOIE

Grandparents of Joseph COULOMBE

Paternal grandparents

Jean COULOMBE Jeanne BALAN dite LACOMBE

Maternal grandparents

Pierre LAVOIE Marie-Madeleine TOURNEROCHE

m. Fournier Elisabeth

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph COULOMBE

Joseph COULOMBE married

Elisabeth FOURNIER
Marriage date: 21 January 1783
Marriage place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Elisabeth FOURNIER was the child of Thomas FOURNIER and Madeleine-Regis MOREL dite LADURANTAYE

Children of Joseph COULOMBE and Elisabeth FOURNIER

Marie-Josephe COULOMBE

Born: 26 November 1786, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charles-Francois SIMONEAU 16 February 1808 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

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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 — 1753
19 November 1753
Berthier-sur-Mer, 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.

1783 Marriage / Partner
Joseph COULOMBE and Elisabeth FOURNIER 21 January 1783, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 29 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe COULOMBE was born 26 November 1786, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Joseph was 33 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)

1808 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe COULOMBE married 16 February 1808, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada to Charles-Francois SIMONEAU

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)