Joseph MAGNAN

Born

17 August 1780 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

12 January 1849 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East

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Born: 17 August 1780 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Joseph MAGNAN

Father

Pierre MAGNAN

Mother

Marie-Therese LAMBERT

Grandparents of Joseph MAGNAN

Paternal grandparents

Michel MAGNAN Elisabeth COULOMBE

Maternal grandparents

Louis-Joseph LAMBERT Therese FRONTIGNY

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

Joseph married Josephte COTE 3 August 1801 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . Josephte COTE was born abt. 1782 in Québec Province, Canada. Josephte died 14 March 1859 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East . Josephte was the child of Augustin-Francois COTE and Josephte BÉRARD.

Joseph MAGNAN died 12 January 1849 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph MAGNAN

Joseph MAGNAN married

Josephte COTE
Marriage date: 3 August 1801
Marriage place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Josephte COTE was the child of Augustin-Francois COTE and Josephte BÉRARD

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Children of Joseph MAGNAN and Josephte COTE

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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 — 1780
17 August 1780
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

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

1801 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MAGNAN and Josephte COTE 3 August 1801, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

He was 20 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