Louis MORIN

Born

30 June 1752 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Died

12 May 1832 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Louis married Marguerite THIBAULT 20 August 1798 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite THIBAULT was born 28 November 1751 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . Marguerite died 8 May 1797 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada . Marguerite was the child of François THIBAULT and Anne RICHARD .

Parents & Family of Louis MORIN

Parents of Louis MORIN

Father

Jean-Baptiste MORIN

Mother

Felicite LEMIEUX

Grandparents of Louis MORIN

Paternal grandparents

Pierre MORIN Françoise Jeanne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE

Maternal grandparents

Louis LEMIEUX Geneviève FORTIN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis MORIN

Louis MORIN married

Marguerite THIBAULT
Marriage date: 20 August 1798
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Marguerite THIBAULT was the child of François THIBAULT and Anne RICHARD

Children of Louis MORIN and Marguerite THIBAULT

Marie-Catherine MORIN

Born: 26 April 1778, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste ALLAIRE 14 November 1797 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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 — 1752
30 June 1752
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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.

1778 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine MORIN was born 26 April 1778, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Louis was 25 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

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

1797 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite THIBAULT died 8 May 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1797 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine MORIN married 14 November 1797, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada to Jean-Baptiste ALLAIRE

1798 Marriage / Partner
Louis MORIN and Marguerite THIBAULT 20 August 1798, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 46 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

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

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

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

Death — 1832
12 May 1832
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 79.

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