Louis-Celestin CAMPEAU

Born

9 April 1752 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

28 April 1842 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East

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Paul CAMPEAU Elisabeth FORTIER

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Born: 9 April 1752 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Paul CAMPEAU

Mother: Elisabeth FORTIER

Paternal grandparents: François CAMPEAU , Madeleine BROSSARD

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Noël FORTIER , Anne LECLERC

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Louis-Celestin married Marie-Rose CRÉPEAU 1 June 1778 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Rose CRÉPEAU was born 18 April 1753 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Rose died 13 December 1829 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Rose was the child of Joseph CRÉPEAU and Marguerite BOUCHARD dite DORVAL.

Louis-Celestin CAMPEAU died 28 April 1842 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Louis-Celestin CAMPEAU married

Marie-Rose CRÉPEAU
Marriage date: 1 June 1778
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Rose CRÉPEAU was the child of Joseph CRÉPEAU and Marguerite BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

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Angelique CAMPEAU

Born: abt. 1797, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 6 April 1882, Sainte-Claire, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada

Married: Ulric TREMBLAY 27 June 1815 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1752
9 April 1752
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Celestin CAMPEAU and Marie-Rose CRÉPEAU 1 June 1778, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.

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)

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

1815 Marriage of Child
Angelique CAMPEAU married 27 June 1815, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Ulric 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)

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

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)