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Prosper LAVOIE was born 22 February 1775 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Prosper LAVOIE was the child of Joseph-Francois-Xavier LAVOIE   and   Emerentienne LAVOIE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François LAVOIE and Marie-Madeleine SIMARD (maternal)  Michel LAVOIE and Marie-Josephte FILION

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Prosper  married  Marie-Hippolyte BISSON 14 February 1803 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Marie-Hippolyte BISSON  was born 31 August 1784 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marie-Hippolyte was the child of Jacques-Alexis BISSON and Angélique RAINVILLE.

Prosper LAVOIE died 28 March 1858 in Napierville, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Prosper appear below.

Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline MacDonald for providing this information.

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Prosper LAVOIE married flag female ancestor Marie-Hippolyte BISSON-- Date: 14 February 1803  Place: Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Marie-Hippolyte BISSON was the child of Jacques-Alexis BISSON and Angélique RAINVILLE




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birth1775 Birth
22 February 1775
La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1803 Marriage / Partner
Prosper LAVOIE and Marie-Hippolyte BISSON 14 February 1803 , Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

He was 27 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1818 Birth of Child
Apolline LAVOIE was born 26 December 1818, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Prosper was 43 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1836 Marriage of Child
Apolline LAVOIE married 10 August 1836, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jean-Baptiste DUQUETTE
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1858 Death
28 March 1858
Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

He died at the age of 83.
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