Alexis
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Born: 28 February 1745 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France
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Alexis married Josephte PINEL dite BELLEFEUILLE 24 April 1769 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . Josephte PINEL dite BELLEFEUILLE was born 6 April 1748 in Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils). Josephte died 24 January 1808 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*. Josephte was the child of Nicolas PINEL and Madeleine LEFEBVRE dite ANGERS.
Alexis BLAIS died 13 May 1810 in Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Alexis BLAIS
Josephte PINEL dite BELLEFEUILLEMarriage date: 24 April 1769
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Josephte PINEL dite BELLEFEUILLE was the child of Nicolas PINEL and Madeleine LEFEBVRE dite ANGERS
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Birth — 174528 February 1745
Yamachiche, Canada, New France
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.
1769 Marriage / PartnerAlexis BLAIS and Josephte PINEL dite BELLEFEUILLE 24 April 1769, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
He was 24 years old.
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
1808 Death of Spouse/PartnerJosephte PINEL dite BELLEFEUILLE died 24 January 1808, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*
Death — 181013 May 1810
Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 65.
Record added: 1/24/2015 8:56:52 AM
Last updated: 3/16/2015 7:14:02 PM
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