Etienne GUY

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16 February 1774 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

29 December 1820 , Montréal, Lower Canada

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Pierre GUY Josephte HERVIEUX

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Born: 16 February 1774 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Pierre GUY

Mother: Josephte HERVIEUX

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-Theodore GUY , Jeanne TRULLIER

Maternal grandparents: Louis-Francois HERVIEUX , Louise QUESNEL

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Etienne married Catherine VALLEE 16 November 1801 in Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine VALLEE was born 26 October 1772 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Catherine was the child of Pierre VALLEE and Catherine TREFFLE dite ROTOT.

Etienne GUY died 29 December 1820 in Montréal, 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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Catherine VALLEE
Marriage date: 16 November 1801
Marriage place: Lachine, Montréal, Lower Canada
Catherine VALLEE was the child of Pierre VALLEE and Catherine TREFFLE dite ROTOT

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Children of Etienne GUY and Catherine VALLEE

Marie-Catherine-Helene GUY

Born: 25 September 1803, Montréal, Lower Canada
Died: 10 June 1878, Joliette, Québec, Canada

Married: Louis-Benjamin BERTHELET 11 July 1831 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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Birth — 1774
16 February 1774
Montréal, 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)

1801 Marriage / Partner
Etienne GUY and Catherine VALLEE 16 November 1801, Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine)

He was 27 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine-Helene GUY was born 25 September 1803, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Etienne was 29 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.