Simon
CAMPEAU
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Born: 1 February 1739 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
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Simon married Catherine-Veronique BOURDEAU 6 July 1761 in Montréal, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine-Veronique BOURDEAU was born 11 December 1744 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Catherine-Veronique was the child of Joseph BOURDEAU and Marguerite GUERIN.
Simon CAMPEAU died 29 March 1803 in Detroit, Michigan Territory.
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Spouse & Children of Simon CAMPEAU
Catherine-Veronique BOURDEAUMarriage date: 6 July 1761
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada
Catherine-Veronique BOURDEAU was the child of Joseph BOURDEAU and Marguerite GUERIN
Children of Simon CAMPEAU and Catherine-Veronique BOURDEAU
Genevieve CAMPEAUDied: ,
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Birth — 17391 February 1739
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
1761 Marriage / PartnerSimon CAMPEAU and Catherine-Veronique BOURDEAU 6 July 1761, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
He was 22 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Marriage of ChildGenevieve CAMPEAU married 25 August 1788, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Lambert BEAUBIEN
Death — 180329 March 1803
Detroit, Michigan Territory
He died at the age of 64.
Record added: 2/9/2024 11:18:17 PM
Last updated: 2/9/2024 11:19:43 PM
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The name Michigan is based on a native American (Chippewa) word; 'meicigama' (meaning 'great water,' a word referring to Lake Superior). (statesymbolsusa.org)January 26, 1837 - Michigan becomes 26th U.S. state
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