Etienne FILION
Born: 16 February 1800, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Lower Canada
Died: 8 July 1867, Rimouski, Canada East
Died: 8 July 1867, Rimouski, Canada East
Married: Genevieve CORNEAU 5 November 1822 Place: Québec, Lower Canada
Etienne
FILION
Born
abt. 1774
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
11 December 1852
,
Rimouski, Canada East
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Born: abt. 1774 in Québec Province, Canada
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Etienne married Cecile BUSSIERE 16 April 1799 in Québec, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Cecile BUSSIERE was born 5 October 1769 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada. Cecile died 14 December 1831 in St-Roch, Lower Canada. Cecile was the child of Charles BUSSIERE and Catherine DROLET.
Etienne FILION died 11 December 1852 in Rimouski, Canada East .
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Etienne FILION married 
Cecile BUSSIERE
Marriage date: 16 April 1799
Marriage place: Québec, Lower Canada
Cecile BUSSIERE was the child of Charles BUSSIERE and Catherine DROLET
Cecile BUSSIEREMarriage date: 16 April 1799
Marriage place: Québec, Lower Canada
Cecile BUSSIERE was the child of Charles BUSSIERE and Catherine DROLET
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Children of Etienne FILION and Cecile BUSSIERE
Louis FILION
Born: 8 July 1808, Québec, Lower Canada
Died: 11 May 1860, Saint-Alphonse, Bagotville, Quebec, Canada
Died: 11 May 1860, Saint-Alphonse, Bagotville, Quebec, Canada
Married: Virginie TREMBLAY 23 November 1830 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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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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
1799 Marriage / PartnerEtienne FILION and Cecile BUSSIERE 16 April 1799, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
1800 Birth of ChildEtienne FILION was born 16 February 1800, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada (Loretteville)
1808 Birth of ChildLouis FILION was born 8 July 1808, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
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 England1822 Marriage of ChildEtienne FILION married 5 November 1822, Québec, Lower Canada to Genevieve CORNEAU
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1830 Marriage of ChildLouis FILION married 23 November 1830, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada to Virginie TREMBLAY
1831 Death of Spouse/PartnerCecile BUSSIERE died 14 December 1831, St-Roch, Québec, Canada
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 185211 December 1852
Rimouski, Canada East
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