Simon CAOUETTE

Born

31 December 1771 , Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

13 April 1850 , Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Simon married Anastasie BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS 20 January 1794 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anastasie BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS was born abt. 1776 in Québec Province, Canada. Anastasie died 3 October 1848 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East . Anastasie was the child of François BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Thérèse HAMEL .

Parents & Family of Simon CAOUETTE

Parents of Simon CAOUETTE

Father

Raphael CAOUETTE (CAOUET)

Mother

Elisabeth-Ursule CLOUTIER

Grandparents of Simon CAOUETTE

Paternal grandparents

Claude CAOUETTE (CAOUET) Geneviève JEAN

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste CLOUTIER Angelique-Elisabeth THIBAULT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Simon CAOUETTE

Simon CAOUETTE married

Anastasie BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS
Marriage date: 20 January 1794
Marriage place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Anastasie BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS was the child of François BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Thérèse HAMEL

Children of Simon CAOUETTE and Anastasie BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS

Marguerite CAOUETTE

Born: 2 May 1812, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste CASAVANT 3 October 1837 Place: Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, 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 — 1771
31 December 1771
Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

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

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

1794 Marriage / Partner
Simon CAOUETTE and Anastasie BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS 20 January 1794, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

He was 22 years old.

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

1812 Birth of Child
Marguerite CAOUETTE was born 2 May 1812, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Simon was 40 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