Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC

(b. 24 May 1735 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 21 February 1812 , L'Islet, Lower Canada )

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Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC was born 24 May 1735 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC was the child of Maurice-Louis-Alexandre KYROUAC (KIROUAC) dit LEBRICE and Louise BERNIER and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BERNIER and Geneviève CARON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Simon-Alexandre married Elisabeth CHALIFOUR 15 June 1758 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth CHALIFOUR was born 12 November 1739 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Elisabeth died 15 May 1804 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Elisabeth was the child of François CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Elisabeth GAMACHE.

Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC died 21 February 1812 in L'Islet, 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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Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC married

Elisabeth CHALIFOUR-- Date: 15 June 1758 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Elisabeth CHALIFOUR was the child of François CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR) and Elisabeth GAMACHE

Children of Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC and Elisabeth CHALIFOUR:

Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC (b.10 October 1760, L'Islet, Canada d. 30 June 1823, L'Islet, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Ursule GUIMOND 18 November 1782 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)
m. Genevieve LORD 30 July 1822 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

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1735 Birth
24 May 1735
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1758 Marriage / Partner
Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC and Elisabeth CHALIFOUR 15 June 1758, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 23 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC was born 10 October 1760, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Simon-Alexandre was 25 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

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.

1782 Marriage of Child
Simon-Alexandre KIROUAC married 18 November 1782, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Marie-Ursule GUIMOND

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)