Raphael-Basile MARTIN

(b. 11 February 1750 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 26 January 1836 , La Pocatière, Lower Canada )

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Raphael-Basile MARTIN was born 11 February 1750 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Raphael-Basile MARTIN was the child of Joseph MARTIN and Théotiste-Rosalie PELLETIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Lucien MARTIN and Marie-Françoise AUTIN (maternal) Charles PELLETIER and Barbe ST-PIERRE

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

Raphael-Basile married Marie-Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 16 June 1775 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES was born 10 June 1753 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Louise died 18 December 1777 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Louise was the child of François MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Catherine SAUCIER.

Raphael-Basile married (2) Perpetue ROULEAU 3 August 1778 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Perpetue ROULEAU was born 8 November 1754 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Perpetue died 8 August 1844 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Perpetue was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROULEAU and Marie-Marguerite COUTANCEAU dite LANGEVIN.

Raphael-Basile MARTIN died 26 January 1836 in La Pocatière, 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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Raphael-Basile MARTIN married

Marie-Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES-- Date: 16 June 1775 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES was the child of François MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Catherine SAUCIER

Children of Raphael-Basile MARTIN and Marie-Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES:

Raphael MARTIN (b.11 February 1776, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Louise LEVESQUE 13 February 1797 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Raphael-Basile MARTIN married

Perpetue ROULEAU-- Date: 3 August 1778 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Perpetue ROULEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROULEAU and Marie-Marguerite COUTANCEAU dite LANGEVIN

Children of Raphael-Basile MARTIN and Perpetue ROULEAU:

Marie MARTIN (b.abt. 1806, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph OUELLET 20 February 1827 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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1750 Birth
11 February 1750
La Pocatière, Canada, New France

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

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.

1775 Marriage / Partner
Raphael-Basile MARTIN and Marie-Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 16 June 1775, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 25 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Raphael MARTIN was born 11 February 1776, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Raphael-Basile was 26 years old.

1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES died 18 December 1777, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

1778 Marriage / Partner
Raphael-Basile MARTIN and Perpetue ROULEAU 3 August 1778, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 28 years old.

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)

1797 Marriage of Child
Raphael MARTIN married 13 February 1797, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Louise LEVESQUE

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

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)