Jacques SEDILOT

Born

15 August 1731 , Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

19 June 1810 , La-Pérade, Lower Canada

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Jean-Adrien SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL Jeanne DORION

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Born: 15 August 1731 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Adrien SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL

Mother: Jeanne DORION

Paternal grandparents: Jean SEDILOT , Marie-Claude DELAHOGUE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre DORION , Jeanne-Andree HÉDOUIN

Jacques had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Jacques married Elisabeth PERREAULT 30 January 1775 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth PERREAULT was born 12 February 1745 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Elisabeth died 24 January 1808 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Elisabeth was the child of Pierre-Francois PERRAULT and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite BELCOURT.

Jacques SEDILOT died 19 June 1810 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Jacques SEDILOT married

Elisabeth PERREAULT
Marriage date: 30 January 1775
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Elisabeth PERREAULT was the child of Pierre-Francois PERRAULT and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite BELCOURT

Children of Jacques SEDILOT and Elisabeth PERREAULT

Olivier MONTREUIL dit SEDILOT

Born: 4 May 1781, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 8 June 1853, La-Pérade, Canada East

Married: Marie-Anne BIGUET 26 January 1813 Place: La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

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Birth — 1731
15 August 1731
Sainte-Foy, Québec, 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 Marriage / Partner
Jacques SEDILOT and Elisabeth PERREAULT 30 January 1775, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

He was 43 years old.

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.

1781 Birth of Child
Olivier MONTREUIL dit SEDILOT was born 4 May 1781, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Jacques was 49 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)

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