Ellisabeth LEMIEUX

(b. 18 December 1726 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 1 February 1817 , L'Islet, Lower Canada )

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Ellisabeth LEMIEUX was born 18 December 1726 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Ellisabeth LEMIEUX was the child of Louis LEMIEUX and Geneviève FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis LEMIEUX and Marie-Madeleine COTE (maternal) Charles FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE and Xainte CLOUTIER

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Ellisabeth married Basile MORNEAU 23 January 1747 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Basile MORNEAU was born 7 April 1719 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Basile was the child of François MORNEAU and Angélique BERNIER.

Ellisabeth married (2) Joseph-Marie GUYON (DION) 6 July 1757 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph-Marie GUYON (DION) was born 25 March 1731 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Joseph-Marie was the child of Joseph GUYON (DION) and Marie-Brigitte BAUCHER dite MORENCY.

Ellisabeth LEMIEUX died 1 February 1817 in L'Islet, 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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Ellisabeth LEMIEUX married

Basile MORNEAU-- Date: 23 January 1747 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Basile MORNEAU was the child of François MORNEAU and Angélique BERNIER

Children of Basile MORNEAU and Ellisabeth LEMIEUX:

Marie-Anne MORNEAU (b.29 August 1751, L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 28 November 1824, L'Islet, Lower Canada )
m. Basile DAROIS (DEROY) 16 January 1770 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Ellisabeth LEMIEUX married

Joseph-Marie GUYON (DION)-- Date: 6 July 1757 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Joseph-Marie GUYON (DION) was the child of Joseph GUYON (DION) and Marie-Brigitte BAUCHER dite MORENCY

Children of Joseph-Marie GUYON (DION) and Ellisabeth LEMIEUX:

Modeste GUYON (DION) (b.2 November 1759, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 9 April 1837, L'Islet, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-François CHIASSON (GIASSON) 12 February 1787 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Louise GUYON (DION) (b.22 August 1761, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada d. , )
m. Charles CASTONGUAY 11 January 1790 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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1726 Birth
18 December 1726
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Ellisabeth LEMIEUX and Basile MORNEAU 23 January 1747, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 20 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MORNEAU was born 29 August 1751, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Ellisabeth was 24 years old.

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Ellisabeth LEMIEUX and Joseph-Marie GUYON (DION) 6 July 1757, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 30 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Modeste GUYON (DION) was born 2 November 1759, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Ellisabeth was 32 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GUYON (DION) was born 22 August 1761, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Ellisabeth was 34 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.

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MORNEAU married 16 January 1770, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Basile DAROIS (DEROY)

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)

1787 Marriage of Child
Modeste GUYON (DION) married 12 February 1787, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Jean-François CHIASSON (GIASSON)

1790 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GUYON (DION) married 11 January 1790, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Charles CASTONGUAY

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)