Elisabeth JONCAS

Born

26 December 1760 , Montmagny, Canada

Died

19 May 1845 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East

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Charles-Alexandre JONCAS Madeleine BAILLARGEON

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Born: 26 December 1760 in Montmagny, Canada

Father: Charles-Alexandre JONCAS

Mother: Madeleine BAILLARGEON

Paternal grandparents: Jacques JONCAS , Louise FOURNIER

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas BAILLARGEON , Marie-Madeleine PROULX

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Elisabeth married Joseph GAGNE 10 February 1784 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph GAGNE was born 2 February 1761 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada. Joseph died 16 June 1838 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada. Joseph was the child of Joseph GAGNE and Marie-Louise BLAIS.

Elisabeth JONCAS died 19 May 1845 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East.
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Elisabeth JONCAS married

Joseph GAGNE
Marriage date: 10 February 1784
Marriage place: Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph GAGNE was the child of Joseph GAGNE and Marie-Louise BLAIS

Children of Joseph GAGNE and Elisabeth JONCAS

Marie-Louise GAGNE

Born: 18 November 1784, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph COTE 10 February 1801 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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 — 1760
26 December 1760
Montmagny, Canada

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.

1784 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth JONCAS and Joseph GAGNE 10 February 1784, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

She was 23 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GAGNE was born 18 November 1784, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Elisabeth was 23 years old.

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)

1801 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise GAGNE married 10 February 1801, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada to Joseph COTE

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)