Jacques-Athanase FREDETTE (FRADET)

(b. 25 March 1763 , Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 March 1837 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada )

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Jacques-Athanase FREDETTE (FRADET) was born 25 March 1763 in Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada

Jacques-Athanase FREDETTE (FRADET) was the child of Jacques FRADET (FREDETTE) and Thérèse JOLIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques FRADET and Elisabeth LECLERC (maternal) Jean-Baptiste JOLIN and Marie-Genevieve BONNEAU dite LABÉCASSE

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

Jacques-Athanase married Marie-Anne CHAYER (CHAILLÉ) 17 July 1786 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne CHAYER (CHAILLÉ) was born 27 January 1767 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Marie-Anne died 25 April 1839 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Marie-Anne was the child of Joseph CHAYER (CHAILLÉ) and Marie-Anne-Amable COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE.

Jacques-Athanase FREDETTE (FRADET) died 18 March 1837 in Saint-Ours, 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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Jacques-Athanase FREDETTE (FRADET) married

Marie-Anne CHAYER (CHAILLÉ)-- Date: 17 July 1786 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne CHAYER (CHAILLÉ) was the child of Joseph CHAYER (CHAILLÉ) and Marie-Anne-Amable COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE

Children of Jacques-Athanase FREDETTE (FRADET) and Marie-Anne CHAYER (CHAILLÉ):

Marie FREDETTE (FRADET) (b.4 April 1789, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste HUS COURNOYER 16 January 1809 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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1763 Birth
25 March 1763
Saint-Vallier, 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)

1786 Marriage / Partner
Jacques-Athanase FREDETTE (FRADET) and Marie-Anne CHAYER (CHAILLÉ) 17 July 1786, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 23 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Marie FREDETTE (FRADET) was born 4 April 1789, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Jacques-Athanase was 26 years old.

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

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

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

1809 Marriage of Child
Marie FREDETTE (FRADET) married 16 January 1809, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Jean-Baptiste HUS COURNOYER

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