Augustin DAOUST

(b. 13 August 1722 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 15 December 1796 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Augustin DAOUST was born 13 August 1722 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Augustin DAOUST was the child of Guillaume DAOUST and Elizabeth PILON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume DAOUST and Marie-Madeleine LALONDE (maternal) Antoine PILON and Marie-Anne BRUNET dite LETANG

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Augustin married Marie-Marthe CHARLEBOIS 15 October 1753 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Marthe CHARLEBOIS was born 26 June 1733 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Marie-Marthe died 19 May 1798 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Marie-Marthe was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHARLEBOIS and Louise-Madeleine CHASLE dite DUHAMEL.

Augustin DAOUST died 15 December 1796 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, 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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Augustin DAOUST married

Marie-Marthe CHARLEBOIS-- Date: 15 October 1753 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Marthe CHARLEBOIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHARLEBOIS and Louise-Madeleine CHASLE dite DUHAMEL

Children of Augustin DAOUST and Marie-Marthe CHARLEBOIS:

Jean-Baptiste DAOUST (b.19 January 1767, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 May 1834, Coteau-du-Lac, Lower Canada )
m. Josephte LECOMPTE dite LAFLEUR 3 February 1794 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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1722 Birth
13 August 1722
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Augustin DAOUST and Marie-Marthe CHARLEBOIS 15 October 1753, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

He was 31 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.

1767 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DAOUST was born 19 January 1767, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Augustin was 44 years old.

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 of Child
Jean-Baptiste DAOUST married 3 February 1794, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Josephte LECOMPTE dite LAFLEUR