Charles DUPRÉ

Born

17 March 1772 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

21 January 1840 , Saint-Simon, Bagot, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Charles DUPRÉ

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Born: 17 March 1772 in Québec Province, Canada

Parents of Charles DUPRÉ

Father

Charles DUPRÉ

Mother

Marie-Amable MENARD

Grandparents of Charles DUPRÉ

Paternal grandparents

François DUPRÉ dit MIKINAC Marie-Josephe ALLAIRE

Maternal grandparents

François MENARD Marie-Madeleine LAMOUREUX

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

Charles married Josephte LACROIX 30 June 1794 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephte LACROIX was born abt. 1774 in Québec Province, Canada. Josephte was the child of Pierre BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Marguerite MAILLET.

Charles DUPRÉ died 21 January 1840 in Saint-Simon, Bagot, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charles DUPRÉ

Charles DUPRÉ married

Josephte LACROIX
Marriage date: 30 June 1794
Marriage place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Josephte LACROIX was the child of Pierre BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Marguerite MAILLET

Children of Charles DUPRÉ and Josephte LACROIX

Jean-Baptiste DUPRÉ

Born: abt. 1794, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite GENEST dite LABARRE 24 November 1817 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Joachim DUPRE

Born: 23 October 1805, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: 25 May 1876, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Claire CADORET 18 February 1828 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1772
17 March 1772
Québec Province, 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)

1794 Marriage / Partner
Charles DUPRÉ and Josephte LACROIX 30 June 1794, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

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

1805 Birth of Child
Joachim DUPRE was born 23 October 1805, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Charles was 33 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DUPRÉ married 24 November 1817, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada to Marguerite GENEST dite LABARRE

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