Louis
RACETTE
Born
18 September 1769
,
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
30 March 1852
,
Saint-Jacques, Canada East
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Louis RACETTE was born 18 September 1769 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
and the grandchild of: (paternal) François RACETTE and Marie-Marguerite JOBIN (maternal) Jean-Francois TINON dit DESROCHES and Marie-Anne DEMERS (DUMAIS)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Scholastique DOUCET 26 June 1797 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Scholastique DOUCET was born 17 January 1766 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Scholastique was the child of Pierre DOUCET and Marie Josephte ARSENAULT (ARSENEAU).
Louis RACETTE died 30 March 1852 in Saint-Jacques, 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.
Family and Children of Louis RACETTE
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Scholastique DOUCET-- Date: 26 June 1797 Place: Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Scholastique DOUCET was the child of Pierre DOUCET and Marie Josephte ARSENAULT (ARSENEAU)
Scholastique DOUCET-- Date: 26 June 1797 Place: Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada Scholastique DOUCET was the child of Pierre DOUCET and Marie Josephte ARSENAULT (ARSENEAU)
Children of Louis RACETTE and Scholastique DOUCET
Louis RACETTE (b.24 May 1799, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada d. 31 August 1884, St-Alexis, Quebec, Canada)m. Louise THERIAULT 29 July 1823 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)
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1769 Birth 18 September 1769
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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
1797 Marriage / PartnerLouis RACETTE and Scholastique DOUCET 26 June 1797, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)
He was 27 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildLouis RACETTE was born 24 May 1799, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)
Louis was 29 years old.
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 England1823 Marriage of ChildLouis RACETTE married 29 July 1823, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) to Louise THERIAULT
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 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 Death 30 March 1852
Saint-Jacques, Canada East
He died at the age of 82.
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