Marie-Louise MARCOTTE

Born

30 December 1772 , Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

26 July 1843 , Cap-Santé, Canada East

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Joseph MARCOTTE Louise LEFEBVRE

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Born: 30 December 1772 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph MARCOTTE

Mother: Louise LEFEBVRE

Paternal grandparents: Joseph MARCOTTE , Marie-Thérèse PLEAU

Maternal grandparents: Louis-Joseph LEFEBVRE , Marie-Madeleine RICHARD

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Marie-Louise married François DUCHEMIN 7 October 1793 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François DUCHEMIN was born abt. 1771

Marie-Louise MARCOTTE died 26 July 1843 in Cap-Santé, Canada East .
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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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Marie-Louise MARCOTTE married

François DUCHEMIN
Marriage date: 7 October 1793
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Children of François DUCHEMIN and Marie-Louise MARCOTTE

Olivier DUCHEMIN

Born: 26 October 1799, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Died: 25 January 1869, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada

Married: Catherine CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE 6 May 1822 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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Birth — 1772
30 December 1772
Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1793 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise MARCOTTE and François DUCHEMIN 7 October 1793, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

She was 20 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Olivier DUCHEMIN was born 26 October 1799, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Marie-Louise was 26 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

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

1822 Marriage of Child
Olivier DUCHEMIN married 6 May 1822, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Catherine CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE

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

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

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada