Charles PLANTE

Born

17 March 1736 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

31 March 1815 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Charles PLANTE Madeleine HARVARD (AVARE)

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Born: 17 March 1736 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Charles PLANTE

Mother: Madeleine HARVARD (AVARE)

Paternal grandparents: Pierre PLANTE , Marguerite PATENAUDE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre HAVARD (AVARE) , Louise GAUTHIER

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Charles married Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE 16 August 1772 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE was born 28 February 1753 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . Angelique died 16 April 1814 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . Angelique was the child of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE and Marie-Louise-Catherine THERRIEN.

Charles PLANTE died 31 March 1815 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada .
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Charles PLANTE married

Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE
Marriage date: 16 August 1772
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE was the child of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE and Marie-Louise-Catherine THERRIEN

Children of Charles PLANTE and Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE

Jean-Baptiste PLANTE

Born: 3 December 1795, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: 20 October 1849, L'Acadie, Canada East

Married: Felicite TREMBLAY 21 October 1816 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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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 — 1736
17 March 1736
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Charles PLANTE and Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE 16 August 1772, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 36 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PLANTE was born 3 December 1795, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Charles was 59 years old.

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