Louis SEIZE (LOUISEIZE)

(b. 21 April 1764 , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 September 1838 , St-André-Avellin, Quebec, Canada )

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Louis SEIZE (LOUISEIZE) was born 21 April 1764 in Québec Province, Canada

Louis SEIZE (LOUISEIZE) was the child of Louis-Michel SEIZE and Charlotte GENDRON and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre GENDRON and Marie-Louise LOUVOIS

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Louis married Josephte DENIS dite ST DENIS 15 November 1790 in Île-Perrot, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte DENIS dite ST DENIS was born abt. 1764 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Josephte died 28 November 1855 in St-Placide, Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, Canada. Josephte was the child of Michel DENIS dit ST-DENIS and Felicite PILON.

Louis SEIZE (LOUISEIZE) died 23 September 1838 in St-André-Avellin, Quebec, 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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Louis SEIZE (LOUISEIZE) married

Josephte DENIS dite ST DENIS-- Date: 15 November 1790 Place: Île-Perrot, Province of Québec, Canada
Josephte DENIS dite ST DENIS was the child of Michel DENIS dit ST-DENIS and Felicite PILON

Children of Louis SEIZE (LOUISEIZE) and Josephte DENIS dite ST DENIS:

Josephte LOUISEIZE (b.1 June 1793, Oka, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Thomas FOURNIER 31 July 1815 in Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud)

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1764 Birth
21 April 1764
Québec Province, 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)

1790 Marriage / Partner
Louis SEIZE (LOUISEIZE) and Josephte DENIS dite ST DENIS 15 November 1790, Île-Perrot, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Jeanne-de-Chantal)

He was 26 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Birth of Child
Josephte LOUISEIZE was born 1 June 1793, Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

Louis was 29 years old.

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

1815 Marriage of Child
Josephte LOUISEIZE married 31 July 1815, Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud) to Thomas FOURNIER

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