Louis ROBERT

Born

24 February 1777 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

30 August 1832 , Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Louis ROBERT

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Born: 24 February 1777 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Louis ROBERT

Father

Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE

Mother

Marguerite CUSSON

Grandparents of Louis ROBERT

Paternal grandparents

Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE Josephte LEBEAU

Maternal grandparents

Jacques CUSSON Marie-Josephe VEGIARD

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

Louis married Marguerite ROY 7 November 1803 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite ROY was born abt. 1780 in Québec Province, Canada. Marguerite died 27 July 1841 in Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East . Marguerite was the child of Michel RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dit BLANCHARD and Marie-Marguerite SAVARY.

Louis ROBERT died 30 August 1832 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis ROBERT

Louis ROBERT married

Marguerite ROY
Marriage date: 7 November 1803
Marriage place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Marguerite ROY was the child of Michel RENAUD (RAYNAUD) dit BLANCHARD and Marie-Marguerite SAVARY

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Louis ROBERT and Marguerite ROY

Louis ROBERT

Born: 14 December 1808, Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada
Died: 30 June 1890, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada

Married: Agathe DESMARAIS dite DESNOYERS 20 January 1833 Place: Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

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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 — 1777
24 February 1777
Saint-Mathias-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
Louis ROBERT and Marguerite ROY 7 November 1803, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

He was 26 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Louis ROBERT was born 14 December 1808, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

Louis 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