Joseph DUHAMEL

Born

11 September 1769 , Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

abt. 1841 , Beloeil, Canada East

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Joseph DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON Madeleine FAVREAU

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Born: 11 September 1769 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Joseph DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON

Mother: Madeleine FAVREAU

Paternal grandparents: Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON , Françoise-Louise VOLANT

Maternal grandparents: Richard FAVREAU , Marie-Madeleine LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC

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Joseph married Marie-Reine CINQ-MARS 28 September 1789 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Reine CINQ-MARS was born 30 August 1768 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Reine died abt. 1853 in Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil). Marie-Reine was the child of Charles GOBELIN dit CINQ-MARS and Angelique ISABEL.

Joseph DUHAMEL died abt. 1841 in Beloeil, Canada East .
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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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Marie-Reine CINQ-MARS
Marriage date: 28 September 1789
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Reine CINQ-MARS was the child of Charles GOBELIN dit CINQ-MARS and Angelique ISABEL

Children of Joseph DUHAMEL and Marie-Reine CINQ-MARS

François DUHAMEL dit SANSFACON

Born: 12 May 1805, Beloeil, Lower Canada
Died: 16 January 1882,

Married: Marie-Clotilde BROUILLETTE 26 January 1836 Place: Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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Birth — 1769
11 September 1769
Contrecœur, 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)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DUHAMEL and Marie-Reine CINQ-MARS 28 September 1789, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

He was 20 years old.

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)

1805 Birth of Child
François DUHAMEL dit SANSFACON was born 12 May 1805, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Joseph was 35 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

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)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 Marriage of Child
François DUHAMEL dit SANSFACON married 26 January 1836, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Marie-Clotilde BROUILLETTE

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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