Benjamin SAVARIA

Born

29 November 1769 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

23 July 1832 , Varennes, Lower Canada

Benjamin married Marguerite PALARDY 31 January 1791 in Verchères, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite PALARDY was born 9 September 1770 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite died 18 May 1823 in Varennes, Lower Canada . Marguerite was the child of Jean-Baptiste PALARDY and Élisabeth BOUVIER .

Parents & Family of Benjamin SAVARIA

Parents of Benjamin SAVARIA

Father

Jean-Baptiste SAVARIA

Mother

Marie-Françoise HAYET dite ST-MALO

Grandparents of Benjamin SAVARIA

Paternal grandparents

Joseph SAVARIA Rosalie JOURDAIN

Maternal grandparents

Louis HAYET dit ST-MALO Madeleine EMERY dite CODERRE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Benjamin SAVARIA

Benjamin SAVARIA married

Marguerite PALARDY
Marriage date: 31 January 1791
Marriage place: Verchères, Lower Canada
Marguerite PALARDY was the child of Jean-Baptiste PALARDY and Élisabeth BOUVIER

Children of Benjamin SAVARIA and Marguerite PALARDY

Marie-Marguerite SAVARIA

Born: 22 January 1794, Varennes, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Amable LUSSIER 6 February 1815 Place: Varennes, Lower Canada

Hortense SAVARIA

Born: 7 May 1800, Varennes, Lower Canada
Died: 29 November 1868, Sainte-Rosalie, Québec, Canada

Married: Theophile SENÉCAL 1 February 1820 Place: Varennes, Lower Canada

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1769
29 November 1769
Varennes, 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 Marriage / Partner
Benjamin SAVARIA and Marguerite PALARDY 31 January 1791, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 21 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite SAVARIA was born 22 January 1794, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Benjamin was 24 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Hortense SAVARIA was born 7 May 1800, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Benjamin was 30 years old.

1815 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite SAVARIA married 6 February 1815, Varennes, Lower Canada to Amable LUSSIER

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