Marie-Charlotte ROBERT

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1 December 1761 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada

Died

20 April 1850 , Chambly, Canada East

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Jean-Baptiste ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE Marie-Angélique LAPORTE

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Born: 1 December 1761 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE

Mother: Marie-Angélique LAPORTE

Paternal grandparents: Joseph ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE , Josephte LARRIVÉE (LARRIVÉ)

Maternal grandparents: Denis LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES , Marie-Thérèse MASSÉ dite SANCERRE

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Marie-Charlotte married Joseph MORIER 19 July 1784 in Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph MORIER was born 12 April 1765 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Joseph died 21 February 1843 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Joseph was the child of Eustache MORIER and Marie-Amable LEFEBVRE.

Marie-Charlotte ROBERT died 20 April 1850 in Chambly, Canada East .
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Marie-Charlotte ROBERT married

Joseph MORIER
Marriage date: 19 July 1784
Marriage place: Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph MORIER was the child of Eustache MORIER and Marie-Amable LEFEBVRE

Children of Joseph MORIER and Marie-Charlotte ROBERT

Charlotte MORIER

Born: 6 July 1787, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 August 1864, Chambly, Canada East

Married: Joseph-Pantaleon HERBEC (HERBECQ) 12 September 1808 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Charles MORIER

Born: 24 May 1794, Chambly, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Judith FONTAINE dite BIENVENU 11 January 1825 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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Birth — 1761
1 December 1761
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada

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)

1784 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Charlotte ROBERT and Joseph MORIER 19 July 1784, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

She was 22 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Charlotte MORIER was born 6 July 1787, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Marie-Charlotte was 25 years old.

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

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

1794 Birth of Child
Charles MORIER was born 24 May 1794, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Charlotte was 32 years old.

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

1808 Marriage of Child
Charlotte MORIER married 12 September 1808, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Joseph-Pantaleon HERBEC (HERBECQ)

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Marriage of Child
Charles MORIER married 11 January 1825, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Judith FONTAINE dite BIENVENU

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England