Célestin PETITPAS
Born: abt. 1781, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 28 April 1847, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada
Died: 28 April 1847, Cocagne, New Brunswick, Canada
Married: Gertrude SURETTE 1806
Jean
PETITPAS
Born
August 1751
,
Port Toulouse, Acadia
Died
5 July 1843
,
Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Marie BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)
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Marie BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) was the child of Charles BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and Marie FOUGERE (FUGERE)
Marie BOUDROT (BOUDREAU)Marriage date: abt. 1770
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Marie BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) was the child of Charles BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and Marie FOUGERE (FUGERE)
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Birth — 1751August 1751
Port Toulouse, Acadia
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.
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 Canada1818 - 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
1821 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) died 20 June 1821, Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
1830 - 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 CanadaDeath — 18435 July 1843
Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 91.
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