Guillaume LEMIEUX

Born

25 August 1750 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Died

20 August 1820 , Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Guillaume LEMIEUX

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Guillaume LEMIEUX.

Parents

Guillaume LEMIEUX Louise MARCOUX

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships1 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 25 August 1750 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Father: Guillaume LEMIEUX

Mother: Louise MARCOUX

Paternal grandparents: Guillaume LEMIEUX , Marie-Madeleine BELANGER

Maternal grandparents: Noel MARCOUX , Marguerite-Madeleine BELANGER

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

Guillaume married Marguerite DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE 12 August 1776 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 16 children.
Marguerite DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE was born 5 August 1755 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Marguerite died 12 April 1828 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Jean-Chrysostome ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT and Angelique RICHARD.

Guillaume LEMIEUX died 20 August 1820 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.

m. Dessaint Marguerite
m. Guyon Marie-Marthe

Details of the family tree of Guillaume appear below.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Spouse & Children of Guillaume LEMIEUX

Hide Family & Children

Guillaume LEMIEUX married

Marguerite DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE
Marriage date: 12 August 1776
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE was the child of Jean-Chrysostome ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT and Angelique RICHARD

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Guillaume LEMIEUX and Marguerite DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE

Guillaume LEMIEUX

Born: 30 March 1777, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 31 March 1777, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite LEMIEUX

Born: 29 April 1778, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 May 1852, Sainte-Rosalie, Canada East

Married: Philippe CHARTIER 22 September 1795 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Ambroise-Cyriaque LEMIEUX

Born: 23 March 1781, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 28 February 1782, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre LEMIEUX

Born: 3 September 1782, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 September 1784, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste LEMIEUX

Born: abt. 1782, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 12 January 1870, Sainte-Rosalie, Québec, Canada

Married: Marguerite LEREAU (L'HERAULT) 11 January 1808 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Marie-Anne LEMIEUX

Born: 25 February 1784, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 September 1786, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph LEMIEUX

Born: 31 May 1786, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Louis LEMIEUX

Born: 10 September 1787, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 June 1872, St-Raphaêl, Canada

Pierre-Francois LEMIEUX

Born: 31 March 1789, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Louise LEMIEUX

Born: 19 November 1790, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 July 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Francoise LEMIEUX

Born: 8 March 1792, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Died: 12 July 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Bazile LEMIEUX

Born: 11 March 1793, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
Died: 24 July 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Charles LEMIEUX

Born: 19 November 1794, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Francoise LEMIEUX

Born: 1 March 1796, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Michel LEMIEUX

Born: 29 September 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Died: 7 October 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Augustin LEMIEUX

Born: 26 February 1799, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Guillaume LEMIEUX.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Guillaume LEMIEUX.

Hide Life & Records

How to read this timeline
Records about Guillaume LEMIEUX and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Birth — 1750
25 August 1750
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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.

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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Guillaume LEMIEUX and Marguerite DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE 12 August 1776, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

He was 25 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Guillaume LEMIEUX was born 30 March 1777, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 26 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Marguerite LEMIEUX was born 29 April 1778, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 27 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Ambroise-Cyriaque LEMIEUX was born 23 March 1781, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 30 years old.

1782 Death of Child
Ambroise-Cyriaque LEMIEUX died 28 February 1782, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 31 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Pierre LEMIEUX was born 3 September 1782, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 32 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LEMIEUX was born 25 February 1784, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 33 years old.

1784 Death of Child
Pierre LEMIEUX died 12 September 1784, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 34 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Joseph LEMIEUX was born 31 May 1786, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 35 years old.

1786 Death of Child
Marie-Anne LEMIEUX died 14 September 1786, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 36 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Louis LEMIEUX was born 10 September 1787, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 37 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Pierre-Francois LEMIEUX was born 31 March 1789, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 38 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise LEMIEUX was born 19 November 1790, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 40 years old.

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

1792 Birth of Child
Francoise LEMIEUX was born 8 March 1792, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 41 years old.

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

1793 Birth of Child
Bazile LEMIEUX was born 11 March 1793, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Guillaume was 42 years old.

1793 Death of Child
Francoise LEMIEUX died 12 July 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 42 years old.

1793 Death of Child
Marie-Louise LEMIEUX died 20 July 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 42 years old.

1794 Birth of Child
Charles LEMIEUX was born 19 November 1794, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Guillaume was 44 years old.

1795 Marriage of Child
Marguerite LEMIEUX married 22 September 1795, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Philippe CHARTIER

1796 Birth of Child
Marie-Francoise LEMIEUX was born 1 March 1796, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 45 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
Michel LEMIEUX was born 29 September 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 47 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Augustin LEMIEUX was born 26 February 1799, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 48 years old.

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

1808 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste LEMIEUX married 11 January 1808, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Marguerite LEREAU (L'HERAULT)

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.

Death — 1820
20 August 1820
Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 70.

RECORD HISTORY

Record added: 8/22/2019 3:42:15 PM
Last updated: 8/22/2019 3:43:56 PM

MORE WAYS TO EXPLORE