Charles DOIRON

Born

20 March 1774 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

5 February 1835 , Québec, Lower Canada

Charles married Marie-Catherine-Esther DEMERS 26 January 1796 in Québec, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Catherine-Esther DEMERS was born 1 September 1775 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Catherine-Esther was the child of Louis-Joseph DEMERS and Marie-Josephe JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Charles DOIRON

Charles DOIRON married

Marie-Catherine-Esther DEMERS
Marriage date: 26 January 1796
Marriage place: Québec, Lower Canada
Marie-Catherine-Esther DEMERS was the child of Louis-Joseph DEMERS and Marie-Josephe JEREMIE dite DOUVILLE

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Children of Charles DOIRON and Marie-Catherine-Esther DEMERS

Marie-Sara DOIRON

Born: 23 September 1808, Québec, Lower Canada
Died: 31 January 1853, Québec, Canada East

Married: Louis COLLINS 27 January 1829 Place: Québec, 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 — 1774
20 March 1774
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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)

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

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

1796 Marriage / Partner
Charles DOIRON and Marie-Catherine-Esther DEMERS 26 January 1796, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 21 years old.

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

1808 Birth of Child
Marie-Sara DOIRON was born 23 September 1808, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Charles was 34 years old.

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