Jean BOUDREAU

Born

27 May 1769 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

8 January 1837 , Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada

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François BOUDREAU Marie-Sophie MARTEL

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Born: 27 May 1769 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: François BOUDREAU

Mother: Marie-Sophie MARTEL

Paternal grandparents: Jean Baptiste BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) , Agnès PITRE

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste MARTEL , Clothide DESBIENS

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Jean married Catherine SIMARD 27 February 1797 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Catherine SIMARD was born 4 September 1777 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Catherine was the child of Basile SIMARD and Charlotte FORTIN.

Jean BOUDREAU died 8 January 1837 in Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada .
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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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Catherine SIMARD
Marriage date: 27 February 1797
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Catherine SIMARD was the child of Basile SIMARD and Charlotte FORTIN

Children of Jean BOUDREAU and Catherine SIMARD

Marie BOUDREAU

Born: 21 April 1797, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 8 November 1861, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: François TREMBLAY 25 August 1818 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Jean BOUDREAU

Born: 6 August 1799, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Radegonde LESSARD 12 January 1819 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Louise BOUDREAU

Born: abt. 1803, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 14 February 1883, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada

Married: Paul LAVOIE 6 February 1826 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Claire BOUDREAU

Born: 27 October 1803, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 1 May 1881, Saint-Gédéon, Québec, Canada

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

Hippolyte BOUDREAU

Born: 3 July 1811, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 4 July 1884, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada

Married: Christine TURCOTTE (TURCOT) 14 May 1839 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Madeleine BOUDREAU

Born: 12 July 1818, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 21 January 1892, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada

Married: Dominique SIMARD 26 January 1836 Place: Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

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Birth — 1769
27 May 1769
Isle-aux-Coudres, 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)

1797 Marriage / Partner
Jean BOUDREAU and Catherine SIMARD 27 February 1797, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 27 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
Marie BOUDREAU was born 21 April 1797, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Jean was 27 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Jean BOUDREAU was born 6 August 1799, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Jean was 30 years old.

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

1803 Birth of Child
Claire BOUDREAU was born 27 October 1803, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Jean was 34 years old.

1811 Birth of Child
Hippolyte BOUDREAU was born 3 July 1811, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Jean was 42 years old.

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.

1818 Birth of Child
Madeleine BOUDREAU was born 12 July 1818, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Jean was 49 years old.

1818 Marriage of Child
Marie BOUDREAU married 25 August 1818, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to François TREMBLAY

1819 Marriage of Child
Jean BOUDREAU married 12 January 1819, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Radegonde LESSARD

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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

1824 Marriage of Child
Claire BOUDREAU married 17 February 1824, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Pierre LESSARD

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

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

1826 Marriage of Child
Louise BOUDREAU married 6 February 1826, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Paul LAVOIE

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 Marriage of Child
Madeleine BOUDREAU married 26 January 1836, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix) to Dominique SIMARD

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