Ambroise BILODEAU

Born

28 October 1767 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

4 February 1846 , La Malbaie, Canada East

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Pierre BILODEAU Gertrude PEDNEAU (PEDNEAULT)

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Born: 28 October 1767 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Pierre BILODEAU

Mother: Gertrude PEDNEAU (PEDNEAULT)

Paternal grandparents: Jean BILODEAU , Marie TURGEON

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Etienne PEDNEAU (PEDNEAULT) , Marie-Gertrude BOUCHARD

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Ambroise married Marie MERCIER 17 November 1794 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie MERCIER was born 12 December 1774 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie was the child of Joseph MERCIER and Marie-Josephte LEVRON.

Ambroise BILODEAU died 4 February 1846 in La Malbaie, Canada East .
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Ambroise BILODEAU married

Marie MERCIER
Marriage date: 17 November 1794
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Marie MERCIER was the child of Joseph MERCIER and Marie-Josephte LEVRON

Children of Ambroise BILODEAU and Marie MERCIER

Josette BILODEAU

Born: abt. 1795, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 28 November 1828, La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Married: Mathias TREMBLAY 2 February 1818 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Felicite BILODEAU

Born: 13 August 1795, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE 18 October 1814 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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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 — 1767
28 October 1767
Isle-aux-Coudres, 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)

1794 Marriage / Partner
Ambroise BILODEAU and Marie MERCIER 17 November 1794, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 27 years old.

1795 Birth of Child
Felicite BILODEAU was born 13 August 1795, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Ambroise was 27 years old.

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

1814 Marriage of Child
Felicite BILODEAU married 18 October 1814, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Pierre GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE

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.

1818 Marriage of Child
Josette BILODEAU married 2 February 1818, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Mathias TREMBLAY

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)

1828 Death of Child
Josette BILODEAU died 28 November 1828, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Ambroise was 61 years old.

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

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

Death — 1846
4 February 1846
La Malbaie, Canada East
He died at the age of 78.

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