Victoire OUELLET

Born

7 June 1773 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

1 May 1848 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East

Victoire married Joseph DIONNE dit SANSOUCY 9 January 1792 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph DIONNE dit SANSOUCY was born 3 June 1766 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph died 6 August 1829 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Joseph-Marie DIONNE and Marie-Anne-Francoise SIROIS .

Parents & Family of Victoire OUELLET

Parents of Victoire OUELLET

Father

Francois OUELLETTE

Mother

Marie-Angelique BOUCHER

Grandparents of Victoire OUELLET

Paternal grandparents

Gregoire OUELLET Marie-Geneviève BERUBE

Maternal grandparents

Pierre BOUCHER Marie-Catherine LIZOTTE

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Did you know that René Ouellet is likely the ancestor of all the descendants bearing the names Ouellet and Ouellette in North America? The name Ouellet(te) ranks 11th among the most common surnames in Quebec! If you're last name is Ouellet, there's a really good chance that you are directly descended from René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and one of his two wives (Anne Rivet and Marie-Therese Mignault).

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Victoire OUELLET

Victoire OUELLET married

Joseph DIONNE dit SANSOUCY
Marriage date: 9 January 1792
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Joseph DIONNE dit SANSOUCY was the child of Joseph-Marie DIONNE and Marie-Anne-Francoise SIROIS

Children of Joseph DIONNE dit SANSOUCY and Victoire OUELLET

Julie DIONNE

Born: 20 July 1802, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Died: 8 October 1883, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada

Married: Clement LEVESQUE 18 June 1821 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1773
7 June 1773
Rivière-Ouelle, 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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Victoire OUELLET and Joseph DIONNE dit SANSOUCY 9 January 1792, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 18 years old.

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

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

1802 Birth of Child
Julie DIONNE was born 20 July 1802, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Victoire 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