Salome VAILLANCOURT

Born

6 December 1780 , Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

17 May 1821 , Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

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Ignace VAILLANCOURT Marie-Elisabeth PARADIS

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Born: 6 December 1780 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Ignace VAILLANCOURT

Mother: Marie-Elisabeth PARADIS

Paternal grandparents: Joseph VAILLANCOURT , Thérèse MARTIN

Maternal grandparents: Alexandre PARADIS , Elisabeth LEVASSEUR

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Salome married Jean-François PARADIS 22 February 1802 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-François PARADIS was born 10 July 1781 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Jean-François died 3 October 1870 in Ste-Sophie-d'Halifax, Canada. Jean-François was the child of Antoine PARADIS and Marie-Marthe LAVOIE.

Salome VAILLANCOURT died 17 May 1821 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada .
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Salome VAILLANCOURT married

Jean-François PARADIS
Marriage date: 22 February 1802
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Jean-François PARADIS was the child of Antoine PARADIS and Marie-Marthe LAVOIE

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Children of Jean-François PARADIS and Salome VAILLANCOURT

Jean-Baptiste PARADIS

Born: 17 March 1806, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Died: 8 February 1886, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Anastasie PARADIS 8 January 1827 Place: Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

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Birth — 1780
6 December 1780
Kamouraska, 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)

1802 Marriage / Partner
Salome VAILLANCOURT and Jean-François PARADIS 22 February 1802, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 21 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PARADIS was born 17 March 1806, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

Salome was 25 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