Joseph COULOMBE

Born

27 February 1755 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

11 September 1840 , Louiseville, Lower Canada

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Born: 27 February 1755 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Parents of Joseph COULOMBE

Father

Antoine COULOMBE

Mother

Genevieve MAGNAN

Grandparents of Joseph COULOMBE

Paternal grandparents

Louis COULOMBE Helene PAULET

Maternal grandparents

Germain MAGNAN Marie DERY (D'HERY)

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

Joseph married Marie-Louise NORMAND 20 October 1785 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise NORMAND was born 25 March 1767 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste NORMAND and Louise HUBERT dite SAINT-HUBERT.

Joseph COULOMBE died 11 September 1840 in Louiseville, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph COULOMBE

Joseph COULOMBE married

Marie-Louise NORMAND
Marriage date: 20 October 1785
Marriage place: Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise NORMAND was the child of Jean-Baptiste NORMAND and Louise HUBERT dite SAINT-HUBERT

Children of Joseph COULOMBE and Marie-Louise NORMAND

Joseph-Henri COULOMBE

Born: 29 September 1801, Louiseville, Lower Canada
Died: 8 February 1883, Québec, Québec, Canada

Married: Adélaïde BAZIN 17 April 1831 Place: Louiseville, Lower Canada

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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 — 1755
27 February 1755
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

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)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Joseph COULOMBE and Marie-Louise NORMAND 20 October 1785, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

He was 30 years old.

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)

1801 Birth of Child
Joseph-Henri COULOMBE was born 29 September 1801, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Joseph was 46 years old.

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

1831 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Henri COULOMBE married 17 April 1831, Louiseville, Lower Canada to Adélaïde BAZIN

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