Toussaint LAMOUREUX

Born

1 November 1778 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

2 June 1838 , Contrecœur, Lower Canada

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Louis LAMOUREUX Madeleine CHARRON dite CABANA

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Born: 1 November 1778 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Louis LAMOUREUX

Mother: Madeleine CHARRON dite CABANA

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste LAMOUREUX , Angélique-Madeleine TETREAU

Maternal grandparents: Charles CHARRON dit CABANA , Marie-Madeleine COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE

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Toussaint married Marie-Desanges DUHAMEL 1 August 1803 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Desanges DUHAMEL was born 29 October 1775 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Desanges died 21 March 1854 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Desanges was the child of Joseph DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Marguerite DUPUIS.

Toussaint LAMOUREUX died 2 June 1838 in Contrecœur, 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.

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Toussaint LAMOUREUX married

Marie-Desanges DUHAMEL
Marriage date: 1 August 1803
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Marie-Desanges DUHAMEL was the child of Joseph DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Marguerite DUPUIS

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Clement LAMOUREUX

Born: 3 September 1810, Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Apolline LAMBERT dite HEBERT 3 February 1835 Place: Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

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Birth — 1778
1 November 1778
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1803 Marriage / Partner
Toussaint LAMOUREUX and Marie-Desanges DUHAMEL 1 August 1803, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

He was 24 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Clement LAMOUREUX was born 3 September 1810, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Toussaint was 31 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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1835 Marriage of Child
Clement LAMOUREUX married 3 February 1835, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Apolline LAMBERT dite HEBERT

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England