Joseph GUIMOND

(b. 26 March 1781 , Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 29 December 1830 , Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada )

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Joseph GUIMOND was born 26 March 1781 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph GUIMOND was the child of Joseph GUIMOND and Marie-Geneviève SIMARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph GUIMOND and Madeleine LESSARD (maternal) Augustin SIMARD and Genevieve VEAU dite SYLVAIN

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

Joseph married Marie-Louise FAFARD 7 May 1810 in Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise FAFARD was born 16 March 1788 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Marie-Louise died 21 July 1862 in Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Leon-le-Grand). Marie-Louise was the child of Antoine FAFARD and Marie-Madeleine DURAND.

Joseph GUIMOND died 29 December 1830 in Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, 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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Joseph GUIMOND married

Marie-Louise FAFARD-- Date: 7 May 1810 Place: Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise FAFARD was the child of Antoine FAFARD and Marie-Madeleine DURAND

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Children of Joseph GUIMOND and Marie-Louise FAFARD:

Henriette GUIMOND (b.17 July 1813, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada d. 16 March 1889, Berthierville, Québec, Canada )
m. Charles-Emmanuel ROCH 16 November 1830 in Saint-Barthélemy, Québec, Canada

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1781 Birth
26 March 1781
Louiseville, 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)

1810 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GUIMOND and Marie-Louise FAFARD 7 May 1810, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Leon-le-Grand)

He was 29 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Henriette GUIMOND was born 17 July 1813, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Leon-le-Grand)

Joseph was 32 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