Germain
CHOUINARD
Born
23 August 1797
,
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
Died
29 May 1860
,
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East
Parents & Family of Germain CHOUINARD
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Born: 23 August 1797 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
Father:
Jean-Marie CHOUINARD
Mother:
Claire LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre CHOUINARD
, Marie-Anne PELLETIER
Maternal grandparents:
Jean-Baptiste LECLERC dit FRANCOEUR
, Marie-Claire THIBAULT
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Germain married Charlotte DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE 25 May 1818 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE was born abt. 1800 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Charlotte died 21 March 1842 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Charlotte was the child of Michel DESSAINT dit ST-PIERRE and Marie-Françoise CHARTIER.
Germain CHOUINARD died 29 May 1860 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East.
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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 Germain CHOUINARD
Germain CHOUINARD married 
Charlotte DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE
Marriage date: 25 May 1818
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
Charlotte DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE was the child of Michel DESSAINT dit ST-PIERRE and Marie-Françoise CHARTIER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Charlotte DESSAINT dite ST-PIERREMarriage date: 25 May 1818
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
Charlotte DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE was the child of Michel DESSAINT dit ST-PIERRE and Marie-Françoise CHARTIER
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Germain CHOUINARD and Charlotte DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE
Marie-Olive CHOUINARDBorn: 17 December 1821, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
Died: 16 August 1886, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Died: 16 August 1886, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Married: Louis TREMBLAY 27 April 1841 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 179723 August 1797
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1818 Marriage / PartnerGermain CHOUINARD and Charlotte DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE 25 May 1818, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
He was 20 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1821 Birth of ChildMarie-Olive CHOUINARD was born 17 December 1821, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Germain was 24 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1841 Marriage of ChildMarie-Olive CHOUINARD married 27 April 1841, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Louis TREMBLAY
1842 Death of Spouse/PartnerCharlotte DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE died 21 March 1842, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.Death — 186029 May 1860
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East
He died at the age of 62.
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