François QUEVILLON

Born

17 December 1774 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

22 September 1832 , Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Lower Canada

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François-Marie QUEVILLON Marie-Reine LEGUERRIER

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Born: 17 December 1774 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: François-Marie QUEVILLON

Mother: Marie-Reine LEGUERRIER

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste QUEVILLON , Marie-Anne CADIEUX

Maternal grandparents: Guillaume LEGUERRIER , Marie-Louise GARIEPY

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François married Marguerite FOISY 9 August 1808 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite FOISY was born 27 May 1789 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Marguerite died 3 March 1849 in Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jerome). Marguerite was the child of François FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE and Thérèse DUVIVIER.

François QUEVILLON died 22 September 1832 in Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, 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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Marguerite FOISY
Marriage date: 9 August 1808
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Lower Canada
Marguerite FOISY was the child of François FOISY dit LAFRENIÈRE and Thérèse DUVIVIER

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Gabriel QUEVILLON

Born: 13 October 1822, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada
Died: 25 January 1902, Ste-Adèle, Quebec, Canada

Married: Martine GUETHIER 21 November 1843 Place: Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jerome)

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Birth — 1774
17 December 1774
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, 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)

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

1808 Marriage / Partner
François QUEVILLON and Marguerite FOISY 9 August 1808, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

He was 33 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