Louis GENDRON

Born

10 May 1769 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

19 January 1831 , La-Pérade, Lower Canada

Louis married Francoise TESSIER 15 January 1799 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada .
Francoise TESSIER was born 22 January 1776 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada . Francoise died 31 October 1836 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada . Francoise was the child of Joseph TESSIER and Marie-Françoise GRANDBOIS dite GUILBAUT .

Parents & Family of Louis GENDRON

Parents of Louis GENDRON

Father

Michel GENDRON

Mother

Angelique COURTEAU

Grandparents of Louis GENDRON

Paternal grandparents

Michel GENDRON Marie-Madeleine TESSIER

Maternal grandparents

Jacques COURTEAU Marie-Angélique LEBOEUF

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis GENDRON

Louis GENDRON married

Francoise TESSIER
Marriage date: 15 January 1799
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Lower Canada
Francoise TESSIER was the child of Joseph TESSIER and Marie-Françoise GRANDBOIS dite GUILBAUT

Children of Louis GENDRON and Francoise TESSIER

No children are currently listed for this couple.

RESEARCH CONTEXT

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 — 1769
10 May 1769
La-Pérade, 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)

1799 Marriage / Partner
Louis GENDRON and Francoise TESSIER 15 January 1799, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

He was 29 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