Charles LEDUC

(b. 9 December 1745 , Île-Perrot, Canada, New France d. 15 February 1820 , Île-Perrot, Lower Canada )

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Charles LEDUC was born 9 December 1745 in Île-Perrot, Canada, New France

Charles LEDUC was the child of René LEDUC and Marie-Elisabeth FORTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LEDUC and Catherine FORTIN dite LAGRANDEUR (maternal) Joseph FORTIER and Josephe RHÉAUME

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

Charles married Suzanne LECOMPTE 25 July 1768 in Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Suzanne LECOMPTE was born abt. 1751 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Suzanne was the child of Charles LECOMPTE dit LAFLEUR and Geneviève LALONDE.

Charles LEDUC died 15 February 1820 in Île-Perrot, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Charles LEDUC married

Suzanne LECOMPTE-- Date: 25 July 1768 Place: Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada
Suzanne LECOMPTE was the child of Charles LECOMPTE dit LAFLEUR and Geneviève LALONDE

Children of Charles LEDUC and Suzanne LECOMPTE:

Euphronsine LEDUC (b.27 February 1782, Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 April 1870, Saint-Timothée, Québec, Canada )
m. Hyacinthe MONTPETIT dit POTVIN 27 January 1801 in Île-Perrot, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Jeanne-de-Chantal)

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1745 Birth
9 December 1745
Île-Perrot, 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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Charles LEDUC and Suzanne LECOMPTE 25 July 1768, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

He was 22 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.

1782 Birth of Child
Euphronsine LEDUC was born 27 February 1782, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

Charles 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)

1801 Marriage of Child
Euphronsine LEDUC married 27 January 1801, Île-Perrot, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Jeanne-de-Chantal) to Hyacinthe MONTPETIT dit POTVIN

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.