Jean-Philippe SAVARD

Born

4 January 1773 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

13 August 1843 , La Malbaie, Canada East

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Jean-Louis SAVARD Genevieve-Ursule BRISSON

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Born: 4 January 1773 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Jean-Louis SAVARD

Mother: Genevieve-Ursule BRISSON

Paternal grandparents: Pierre SAVARD , Marie-Josephe BOUCHARD

Maternal grandparents: Ignace BRISSON dit DUTILLY , Marguerite LAVOIE

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Jean-Philippe married Théodosie BLACKBURN 26 July 1802 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Théodosie BLACKBURN was born 30 August 1776 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Théodosie died 27 August 1866 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Théodosie was the child of Hugh Augustin BLACKBURN and Genevieve GAGNON.

Jean-Philippe SAVARD died 13 August 1843 in La Malbaie, Canada East .
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Jean-Philippe SAVARD married

Théodosie BLACKBURN
Marriage date: 26 July 1802
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Théodosie BLACKBURN was the child of Hugh Augustin BLACKBURN and Genevieve GAGNON

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Children of Jean-Philippe SAVARD and Théodosie BLACKBURN

Thomas SAVARD

Born: abt. 1804, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 27 February 1887, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada

Married: Leocadie TREMBLAY 22 February 1841 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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Birth — 1773
4 January 1773
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)

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

1802 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Philippe SAVARD and Théodosie BLACKBURN 26 July 1802, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 29 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.

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)

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

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1841 Marriage of Child
Thomas SAVARD married 22 February 1841, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Leocadie TREMBLAY