Clement HAINS (HINSE)

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16 July 1734 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Died

25 June 1820 , Montmagny, Lower Canada

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Joseph Jonathan HAINS Marie PAUZE

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Born: 16 July 1734 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph Jonathan HAINS

Mother: Marie PAUZE

Paternal grandparents: Jonathan HAINS (HAYNES) , Sarah MOULTON

Maternal grandparents: Jacques PAUZE , Marie-Anne JOBIDON

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Clement married Marie-Josephe PROULX 26 July 1756 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe PROULX was born 24 July 1732 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marie-Josephe was the child of Louis PROULX and Marie DUFRESNE.

Clement HAINS (HINSE) died 25 June 1820 in Montmagny, 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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Clement HAINS (HINSE) married

Marie-Josephe PROULX
Marriage date: 26 July 1756
Marriage place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe PROULX was the child of Louis PROULX and Marie DUFRESNE

Children of Clement HAINS (HINSE) and Marie-Josephe PROULX

Jean-Baptiste HAINS

Born: 15 November 1775, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 January 1825, Montmagny, Lower Canada

Married: Elisabeth PROULX 10 November 1806 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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Birth — 1734
16 July 1734
Montmagny, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Clement HAINS (HINSE) and Marie-Josephe PROULX 26 July 1756, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 22 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste HAINS was born 15 November 1775, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Clement was 41 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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

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

1806 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste HAINS married 10 November 1806, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Elisabeth PROULX

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.