Louis-Hippolyte DENEAU (DAIGNEAU)

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5 September 1757 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

26 June 1832 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU)Angélique CAILLÉ

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Born: 5 September 1757 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU)

Mother: Angélique CAILLÉ

Paternal grandparents: Étienne DAIGNEAU (DENEAU) (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS , Catherine BISAILLON

Maternal grandparents: Antoine CAILLÉ dit BISCORNET , Marie-Françoise BERTOURNE (BETOURNAY)

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Louis-Hippolyte married Felicite RANCK dite VALENTIN 12 July 1779 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Felicite RANCK dite VALENTIN was born 19 October 1760 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Felicite died 30 March 1837 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Felicite was the child of Jean Valentin RANCK and Marie-Louise GAGNIER (GAGNE).

Louis-Hippolyte DENEAU (DAIGNEAU) died 26 June 1832 in La Prairie, 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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Felicite RANCK dite VALENTIN
Marriage date: 12 July 1779
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Felicite RANCK dite VALENTIN was the child of Jean Valentin RANCK and Marie-Louise GAGNIER (GAGNE)

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Felicite DENEAU

Born: abt. 1779, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis CHABOT 18 November 1799 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1757
5 September 1757
La Prairie, 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.

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.

1779 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Hippolyte DENEAU (DAIGNEAU) and Felicite RANCK dite VALENTIN 12 July 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 21 years old.

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)

1799 Marriage of Child
Felicite DENEAU married 18 November 1799, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louis CHABOT

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

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England