Rene-Nicolas LAFLEUR

Born

20 June 1739 , Vaudreuil, Canada, New France

Died

21 April 1813 , Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada

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François LAFLEUR dit DESROCHERS Marie-Geneviève RENAUD dite LANGLAIS

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Born: 20 June 1739 in Vaudreuil, Canada, New France

Father: François LAFLEUR dit DESROCHERS

Mother: Marie-Geneviève RENAUD dite LANGLAIS

Maternal grandparents: Jean RENAUD dit LANGLAIS , Marguerite CHARBONNEAU

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Rene-Nicolas married Therese LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) 25 January 1796 in Oka, Lower Canada . Therese LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) was born 20 August 1727 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Therese died 31 December 1809 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of Pierre-Sulpice LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) and Marie-Louise BOUSQUET.

Rene-Nicolas LAFLEUR died 21 April 1813 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada.
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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.

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Therese LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU)
Marriage date: 25 January 1796
Marriage place: Oka, Lower Canada
Therese LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) was the child of Pierre-Sulpice LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) and Marie-Louise BOUSQUET

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Birth — 1739
20 June 1739
Vaudreuil, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.

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)

1796 Marriage / Partner
Rene-Nicolas LAFLEUR and Therese LESCARBOT (LESCARBEAU) 25 January 1796 , Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

He was 56 years old.

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