Louis-Claude CARON

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5 February 1732 , L'Islet, Canada, New France

Died

20 November 1803 , L'Islet, Lower Canada

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Joseph CARON Marie-Madeleine BERNIER

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Born: 5 February 1732 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph CARON

Mother: Marie-Madeleine BERNIER

Paternal grandparents: Robert CARON , Marguerite CLOUTIER

Maternal grandparents: Pierre BERNIER , Marie-Françoise BOULET (BOULAY)

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Louis-Claude married Marguerite-Ursule TONDREAU 3 February 1754 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marguerite-Ursule TONDREAU was born 29 November 1734 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Marguerite-Ursule died 8 September 1812 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Marguerite-Ursule was the child of Joseph TONDREAU and Elisabeth LANGELIER.

Louis-Claude CARON died 20 November 1803 in L'Islet, Lower Canada .
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Louis-Claude CARON married

Marguerite-Ursule TONDREAU
Marriage date: 3 February 1754
Marriage place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Marguerite-Ursule TONDREAU was the child of Joseph TONDREAU and Elisabeth LANGELIER

Children of Louis-Claude CARON and Marguerite-Ursule TONDREAU

Perpetue CARON

Born: 22 November 1758, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Francois CLOUTIER 21 October 1777 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Claude-Joseph CARON

Born: 13 March 1762, L'Islet, Canada
Died: 18 July 1833, L'Islet, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Genevieve DUREPOS 19 July 1785 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Euphronsine CARON

Born: 17 March 1766, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 April 1813, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada

Married: Etienne LAURENT dit LASSONDE 21 January 1782 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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Birth — 1732
5 February 1732
L'Islet, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Claude CARON and Marguerite-Ursule TONDREAU 3 February 1754, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 22 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Perpetue CARON was born 22 November 1758, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Louis-Claude was 26 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Claude-Joseph CARON was born 13 March 1762, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Louis-Claude was 30 years old.

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.

1766 Birth of Child
Euphronsine CARON was born 17 March 1766, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Louis-Claude was 34 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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Perpetue CARON married 21 October 1777, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Jean-Francois CLOUTIER

1782 Marriage of Child
Euphronsine CARON married 21 January 1782, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Etienne LAURENT dit LASSONDE

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage of Child
Claude-Joseph CARON married 19 July 1785, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Marie-Genevieve DUREPOS

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)