Elisabeth PERREAULT

(b. 12 February 1745 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 24 January 1808 , La-Pérade, Lower Canada )

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Elisabeth PERREAULT was born 12 February 1745 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Elisabeth PERREAULT was the child of Pierre-Francois PERRAULT and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite BELCOURT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PERRAULT and Geneviève DUCLOS (maternal) François-Marie TROTTIER dit BELCOURT and Marie-Anne GOUIN

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

Elisabeth married Jacques SEDILOT 30 January 1775 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques SEDILOT was born 15 August 1731 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy). Jacques died 19 June 1810 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Jacques was the child of Jean-Adrien SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL and Jeanne DORION.

Elisabeth PERREAULT died 24 January 1808 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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Elisabeth PERREAULT married

Jacques SEDILOT-- Date: 30 January 1775 Place: La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques SEDILOT was the child of Jean-Adrien SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL and Jeanne DORION

Children of Jacques SEDILOT and Elisabeth PERREAULT:

Olivier MONTREUIL dit SEDILOT (b.4 May 1781, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 June 1853, La-Pérade, Canada East )
m. Marie-Anne BIGUET 26 January 1813 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

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1745 Birth
12 February 1745
La-Pérade, 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
Elisabeth PERREAULT and Jacques SEDILOT 30 January 1775, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She was 29 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)

Elisabeth was 36 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)