François PERRON

Born

17 April 1773 , Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

13 August 1841 , Les Éboulements, Canada East

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Jean-Baptiste PERRON Marie-Josephe BOUCHARD

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Born: 17 April 1773 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste PERRON

Mother: Marie-Josephe BOUCHARD

Paternal grandparents: Pierre PERRON , Felicite BOUCHARD

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-François BOUCHARD , Marie-Dorothée SAVARD

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François married Geneviève GAGNON 28 July 1795 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Geneviève GAGNON was born abt. 1770 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Geneviève died 10 March 1852 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Geneviève was the child of Dominique GAGNON and Ursule PILOTE.

François PERRON died 13 August 1841 in Les Éboulements, Canada East .
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Geneviève GAGNON
Marriage date: 28 July 1795
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Geneviève GAGNON was the child of Dominique GAGNON and Ursule PILOTE

Children of François PERRON and Geneviève GAGNON

Agnes PERRON

Born: 10 January 1798, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Gregoire TREMBLAY 5 October 1813 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean PERRON

Born: 4 September 1800, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 5 April 1872, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie TREMBLAY 13 September 1824 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Francois PERRON

Born: abt. 1802, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Luce DESBIENS 17 February 1824 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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Birth — 1773
17 April 1773
Les Éboulements, 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)

1795 Marriage / Partner
François PERRON and Geneviève GAGNON 28 July 1795, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 22 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Agnes PERRON was born 10 January 1798, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

François was 24 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Jean PERRON was born 4 September 1800, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

François was 27 years old.

1813 Marriage of Child
Agnes PERRON married 5 October 1813, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Gregoire TREMBLAY

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Marriage of Child
Francois PERRON married 17 February 1824, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Marie-Luce DESBIENS

1824 Marriage of Child
Jean PERRON married 13 September 1824, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Marie TREMBLAY

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States