Pierre
GERVAIS
Marie-Elisabeth MONTY 
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Birth — 1763
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)1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1793 Marriage / Partner
1794 Birth of Child1795 Birth of Child1797 Birth of Child1798 Birth of Child
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