Joseph DENIGER

Born

29 March 1770 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

16 September 1841 , La Prairie, Canada East

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François DENIGER Marie-Anne POUPART

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Born: 29 March 1770 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: François DENIGER

Mother: Marie-Anne POUPART

Paternal grandparents: Pierre DENIGER dit SANSOUCY , Catherine TESTU

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste POUPARD (POUPART) , Marie-Catherine GERVAIS

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Joseph married Marie-Geneviève CAILLÉ dite BISCORNET 18 July 1796 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Geneviève CAILLÉ dite BISCORNET was born 31 March 1774 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Geneviève died 19 May 1858 in La Prairie, Canada East . Marie-Geneviève was the child of Jean CAILLÉ dit BISCORNET and Marie-Geneviève ARTEAU dite SAINT-PIERRE (HARTEAU).

Joseph DENIGER died 16 September 1841 in La Prairie, Canada East .
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Joseph DENIGER married

Marie-Geneviève CAILLÉ dite BISCORNET
Marriage date: 18 July 1796
Marriage place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
Marie-Geneviève CAILLÉ dite BISCORNET was the child of Jean CAILLÉ dit BISCORNET and Marie-Geneviève ARTEAU dite SAINT-PIERRE (HARTEAU)

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Joseph DENIGER

Born: 20 October 1796, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 21 April 1867, La Prairie, Canada East

Married: Marie-Anne ST-PIERRE 24 November 1825 Place: La Prairie, 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 — 1770
29 March 1770
La Prairie, 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)

1796 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DENIGER and Marie-Geneviève CAILLÉ dite BISCORNET 18 July 1796, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 26 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Joseph DENIGER was born 20 October 1796, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Joseph 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