Louis GUERIN

Born

1 April 1769 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

23 May 1852 , La Prairie, Canada East

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Louis GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE Marie-Louise-Amable RIEL

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Born: 1 April 1769 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Louis GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE

Mother: Marie-Louise-Amable RIEL

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE , Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste RIEL dit L'IRLANDE , Marie-Louise-Marguerite FRAPPIER

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Louis married Catherine LABERGE 8 February 1796 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine LABERGE was born 27 April 1781 in Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada . Catherine was the child of Charles LABERGE and Marie-Claire MARANDA.

Louis GUERIN died 23 May 1852 in La Prairie, Canada East .
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Louis GUERIN married

Catherine LABERGE
Marriage date: 8 February 1796
Marriage place: Châteauguay, Lower Canada
Catherine LABERGE was the child of Charles LABERGE and Marie-Claire MARANDA

Children of Louis GUERIN and Catherine LABERGE

Nicolas GUERIN

Born: 16 September 1804, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 6 March 1894, La Prairie, Québec, Canada

Married: Anastasie RIEL 23 February 1829 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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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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Birth — 1769
1 April 1769
La Prairie, 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)

1796 Marriage / Partner
Louis GUERIN and Catherine LABERGE 8 February 1796, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He was 26 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1804 Birth of Child
Nicolas GUERIN was born 16 September 1804, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Louis 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