Salomon SIMARD

Born

8 November 1765 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

22 November 1848 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

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Pierre SIMARD Ursule DUCHESNE

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Born: 8 November 1765 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Pierre SIMARD

Mother: Ursule DUCHESNE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre SIMARD , Claire DODIER

Maternal grandparents: Simon DUCHESNE , Marie-Ursule PERRON

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Salomon married Marie GAMACHE 23 June 1795 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie GAMACHE was born 7 July 1778 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie died 28 April 1848 in Saint-Alexis-de-Grande-Baie, Canada. Marie was the child of Jerome GAMACHE and Marie-Veronique SIMARD.

Salomon SIMARD died 22 November 1848 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Spouse & Children of Salomon SIMARD

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Salomon SIMARD married

Marie GAMACHE
Marriage date: 23 June 1795
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Marie GAMACHE was the child of Jerome GAMACHE and Marie-Veronique SIMARD

Children of Salomon SIMARD and Marie GAMACHE

Pierre-Adolphe SIMARD

Born: 9 February 1797, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 28 January 1875, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Married: Modeste TREMBLAY 15 February 1814 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephte SIMARD

Born: 31 October 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 7 March 1866, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Married: Michel CUNNINGHAM 10 January 1815 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Augustin SIMARD

Born: 20 September 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 6 February 1865, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Canada East

Married: Angelique SAULNIER 6 October 1822 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Quirille SIMARD

Born: 13 April 1802, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 28 February 1886, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Married: Luc GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE 19 August 1823 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1765
8 November 1765
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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)

1795 Marriage / Partner
Salomon SIMARD and Marie GAMACHE 23 June 1795, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 29 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
Pierre-Adolphe SIMARD was born 9 February 1797, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Salomon was 31 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte SIMARD was born 31 October 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Salomon was 33 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Augustin SIMARD was born 20 September 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Salomon was 34 years old.

1802 Birth of Child
Quirille SIMARD was born 13 April 1802, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Salomon was 36 years old.

1814 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Adolphe SIMARD married 15 February 1814, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Modeste TREMBLAY

1815 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte SIMARD married 10 January 1815, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Michel CUNNINGHAM

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

1822 Marriage of Child
Augustin SIMARD married 6 October 1822, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Angelique SAULNIER

1823 Marriage of Child
Quirille SIMARD married 19 August 1823, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Luc GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)