Simon FRENETTE

Born

4 September 1770 , Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

29 August 1847 , Cap-Santé, Canada East

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Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE)Elisabeth MARCOTTE

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Born: 4 September 1770 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Jean-Bernard FRENET (FRENETTE)

Mother: Elisabeth MARCOTTE

Paternal grandparents: Simon FRENET (FRENETTE) , Elisabeth LEFEBVRE

Maternal grandparents: Jean-François MARCOTTE , Geneviève MORISSET

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Simon married Isabelle LANGLOIS 4 August 1801 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isabelle LANGLOIS was born abt. 1777 in Québec Province, Canada. Isabelle died 15 March 1851 in Cap-Santé, Canada East . Isabelle was the child of Augustin LANGLOIS and Therese PAGE.

Simon FRENETTE died 29 August 1847 in Cap-Santé, Canada East .

m. Langlois Isabelle

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Simon FRENETTE married

Isabelle LANGLOIS
Marriage date: 4 August 1801
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Isabelle LANGLOIS was the child of Augustin LANGLOIS and Therese PAGE

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Simon FRENETTE and Isabelle LANGLOIS

Marguerite FRENETTE

Born: 8 September 1804, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Died: 13 March 1838, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Married: Isaie DEROME dit DESCARREAUX 22 February 1830 Place: Cap-Santé, 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 — 1770
4 September 1770
Cap-Santé, 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.

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
Simon FRENETTE and Isabelle LANGLOIS 4 August 1801 , Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

He was 30 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Marguerite FRENETTE was born 8 September 1804, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Simon was 34 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