Louis-Jacob
BETTEZ
Born
7 May 1777
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
29 December 1858
,
Yamachiche, Canada East
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Born: 7 May 1777 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Jacob BETTEZ
Mother:
Geneviève LAPARÉ
Maternal grandparents:
Elie LAPARÉ
, Marguerite MAILLOUX (MAILLOU) dite DESMOULINS
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis-Jacob married Catherine LAMOTHE 26 December 1804 in Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine LAMOTHE was born abt. 1780 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Catherine died abt. 1859 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).
Louis-Jacob BETTEZ died 29 December 1858 in Yamachiche, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Louis-Jacob BETTEZ
Louis-Jacob BETTEZ married 
Catherine LAMOTHE
Marriage date: 26 December 1804
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Catherine LAMOTHEMarriage date: 26 December 1804
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Louis-Jacob BETTEZ and Catherine LAMOTHE
Jacques BETTEZBorn: 27 July 1807, Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Angelique LEBEL dite BEAULIEU 21 February 1823
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Birth — 17777 May 1777
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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
1804 Marriage / PartnerLouis-Jacob BETTEZ and Catherine LAMOTHE 26 December 1804, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)
He was 27 years old.
1807 Birth of ChildJacques BETTEZ was born 27 July 1807, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
Louis-Jacob was 30 years old.
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - 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)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
Death — 185829 December 1858
Yamachiche, Canada East
He died at the age of 81.
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