Louis-Urbain FOUCAULT

Born

1 September 1730 , Repentigny, Canada, New France

Died

30 October 1809 , Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada

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Guillaume FOUCAULT (FOUQUEREAU)Marie-Anne RIVIÈRE (LARIVIÈRE)

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Born: 1 September 1730 in Repentigny, Canada, New France

Father: Guillaume FOUCAULT (FOUQUEREAU)

Mother: Marie-Anne RIVIÈRE (LARIVIÈRE)

Paternal grandparents: Urbain-Pierre FOUCAULT (FOUQUEREAU) , Jeanne ROSSIGNOL

Maternal grandparents: Pierre RIVIERE (LARIVIERE) , Marie-Anne MOUSSEAU

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Louis-Urbain married Marie-Josephe CAILLE (CAYA) 14 January 1755 in Laval, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephe CAILLE (CAYA) was born abt. 1735 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Josephe died 31 July 1761 in Laval, Canada . Marie-Josephe was the child of Noël-Ignace-Flavien CAILLÉ and Madeleine-Anne CHARLES.

Louis-Urbain married (2) Marie-Marguerite DESJARDINS dite CHARBONNIER 3 November 1762 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Marguerite DESJARDINS dite CHARBONNIER was born 23 November 1738 in Laval, Canada, New France . Marie-Marguerite died 24 March 1804 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada . Marie-Marguerite was the child of Joseph DESJARDINS and Marguerite FILIATRAULT.

Louis-Urbain FOUCAULT died 30 October 1809 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada .
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Louis-Urbain FOUCAULT married

Marie-Josephe CAILLE (CAYA)
Marriage date: 14 January 1755
Marriage place: Laval, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe CAILLE (CAYA) was the child of Noël-Ignace-Flavien CAILLÉ and Madeleine-Anne CHARLES

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Louis-Urbain FOUCAULT married

Marie-Marguerite DESJARDINS dite CHARBONNIER
Marriage date: 3 November 1762
Marriage place: Sainte-Rose, Laval, Canada
Marie-Marguerite DESJARDINS dite CHARBONNIER was the child of Joseph DESJARDINS and Marguerite FILIATRAULT

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Marie-Anne FOUCAULT

Born: 3 February 1769, Lachenaie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph BERLOIN dit NANTEL 19 February 1816 Place: Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada

Hippolyte-Apolline FOUCAULT

Born: 11 March 1772, Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 December 1804, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Married: Francois CHARBONNEAU 12 January 1790

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
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1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1730
1 September 1730
Repentigny, Canada, New France

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Urbain FOUCAULT and Marie-Josephe CAILLE (CAYA) 14 January 1755, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 24 years old.

1761 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe CAILLE (CAYA) died 31 July 1761, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

1762 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Urbain FOUCAULT and Marie-Marguerite DESJARDINS dite CHARBONNIER 3 November 1762, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

He was 32 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.

1769 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne FOUCAULT was born 3 February 1769, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Louis-Urbain was 38 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Hippolyte-Apolline FOUCAULT was born 11 March 1772, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Louis-Urbain was 41 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.

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)

1804 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Marguerite DESJARDINS dite CHARBONNIER died 24 March 1804, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

1804 Death of Child
Hippolyte-Apolline FOUCAULT died 12 December 1804, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Louis-Urbain was 74 years old.

Death — 1809
30 October 1809
Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 79.

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