Venant LEMAIRE

Born

18 May 1751 , Oka, Canada, New France

Died

2 September 1821 , Repentigny, Lower Canada

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Born: 18 May 1751 in Oka, Canada, New France

Parents of Venant LEMAIRE

Father

Bernard LEMAIRE

Mother

Marie-Josephe LEFEBVRE

Grandparents of Venant LEMAIRE

Paternal grandparents

Charles LEMAIRE dit ST-GERMAIN Marie-Clemence RAPIN

Maternal grandparents

Nicolas LEFEBVRE Marie-Anne DUCHARME

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

Venant married Catherine PICHE 16 November 1795 in Repentigny, Lower Canada . Catherine PICHE was born 29 February 1760 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada. Catherine died 29 January 1829 in Repentigny, Lower Canada . Catherine was the child of Pierre PICHÉ and Agathe BOURDELAIS dite BRÊME.

Venant LEMAIRE died 2 September 1821 in Repentigny, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Venant LEMAIRE

Venant LEMAIRE married

Catherine PICHE
Marriage date: 16 November 1795
Marriage place: Repentigny, Lower Canada
Catherine PICHE was the child of Pierre PICHÉ and Agathe BOURDELAIS dite BRÊME

Children of Venant LEMAIRE and Catherine PICHE

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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 — 1751
18 May 1751
Oka, 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.

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)

1795 Marriage / Partner
Venant LEMAIRE and Catherine PICHE 16 November 1795, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

He was 44 years old.

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

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