René
LAVOIE
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Born: 21 January 1755 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
René LAVOIE died 14 February 1817 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .
4 février 1800
Baie-St-Paul, Québec
Canada
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
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Birth — 175521 January 1755
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France
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 Canada
Death — 181714 February 1817
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 62.
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Last updated: 12/5/2023 5:20:57 PM
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