Ignace CARON

Born

9 June 1741 , L'Islet, Canada, New France

Died

2 January 1811 , Louiseville, Lower Canada

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Louis CARON Françoise GAGNON

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Born: 9 June 1741 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Father: Louis CARON

Mother: Françoise GAGNON

Paternal grandparents: Ignace CARON , Marie GAULIN (GOLIN)

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste GAGNON , Marie-Françoise OUELLET

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Ignace married Marie Anne THIBODEAU 2 June 1762 in Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie Anne THIBODEAU was born abt. 1744 in Saint-Charles-des-Mines, Acadia . Marie Anne died 26 March 1825 in Louiseville, Lower Canada . Marie Anne was the child of Olivier THIBODEAU and Madeleine MELANÇON.

Ignace CARON died 2 January 1811 in Louiseville, Lower Canada .
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Ignace CARON married

Marie Anne THIBODEAU
Marriage date: 2 June 1762
Marriage place: Philadelphia, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
Marie Anne THIBODEAU was the child of Olivier THIBODEAU and Madeleine MELANÇON

Children of Ignace CARON and Marie Anne THIBODEAU

Angelique CARON

Born: abt. 1772, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 24 July 1849, Yamachiche, Canada East

Married: Etienne BELLEMARE dit GÉLINAS 26 November 1792 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada

Françoise CARON

Born: 18 January 1776, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 10 May 1855, Saint-Guillaume, Canada East

Married: Jean-Baptiste MELANCON 12 February 1798 Place: Louiseville, 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 — 1741
9 June 1741
L'Islet, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1762 Marriage / Partner
Ignace CARON and Marie Anne THIBODEAU 2 June 1762, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

He was 20 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Françoise CARON was born 18 January 1776, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Ignace was 34 years old.

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

1792 Marriage of Child
Angelique CARON married 26 November 1792, Louiseville, Lower Canada to Etienne BELLEMARE dit GÉLINAS

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

1798 Marriage of Child
Françoise CARON married 12 February 1798, Louiseville, Lower Canada to Jean-Baptiste MELANCON

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