Jean-Baptiste VIEL

Born

8 August 1773 , Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

10 October 1839 , St-Patrice, Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada

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Born: 8 August 1773 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Jean-Baptiste VIEL

Father

Michel-Julien VIEL

Mother

Geneviève GUÉRET dite DUMONT

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste VIEL

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Maternal grandparents

Pierre GUÉRET dit DUMONT Marie-Josephe AUBERT

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

Jean-Baptiste married Felicite LAVOIE 13 November 1797 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada . Felicite LAVOIE was born 1 March 1772 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Province of Québec, Canada . Felicite died 25 December 1856 in Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East . Felicite was the child of Charles LAVOIE and Madeleine PARE.

Jean-Baptiste VIEL died 10 October 1839 in St-Patrice, Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste VIEL

Jean-Baptiste VIEL married

Felicite LAVOIE
Marriage date: 13 November 1797
Marriage place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Felicite LAVOIE was the child of Charles LAVOIE and Madeleine PARE

Children of Jean-Baptiste VIEL and Felicite LAVOIE

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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 — 1773
8 August 1773
Kamouraska, 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)

1797 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste VIEL and Felicite LAVOIE 13 November 1797, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

He was 24 years old.

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

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