Charles LEMAY

(b. 7 April 1764 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 May 1828 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )

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Charles LEMAY was born 7 April 1764 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada

Charles LEMAY was the child of Pierre-Gervais LEMAY and Marie-Barbe MARTEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Simon LEMAY and Marie-Anne RICHER (maternal) Paul MARTEL and Marie-Geneviève HOUDE dite GERVAIS

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Charles married Anne-Angelique BACQUET dite LAMONTAGNE 11 February 1800 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anne-Angelique BACQUET dite LAMONTAGNE was born 12 March 1778 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Anne-Angelique died 28 August 1856 in St-Ferdinand-d'Halifax, Canada. Anne-Angelique was the child of Michel BACQUET dit LAMONTAGNE and Angélique DEMERS.

Charles LEMAY died 24 May 1828 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, 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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Charles LEMAY married

Anne-Angelique BACQUET dite LAMONTAGNE-- Date: 11 February 1800 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada

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Anne-Angelique BACQUET dite LAMONTAGNE was the child of Michel BACQUET dit LAMONTAGNE and Angélique DEMERS

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Children of Charles LEMAY and Anne-Angelique BACQUET dite LAMONTAGNE:

Simon LEMAY (b.25 April 1807, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada d. 29 May 1896, St-Fortunat, Wolfe, Canada)
m. Constance BERGERON 7 January 1833 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

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1764 Birth
7 April 1764
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, 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

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

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

1800 Marriage / Partner
Charles LEMAY and Anne-Angelique BACQUET dite LAMONTAGNE 11 February 1800, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 35 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Simon LEMAY was born 25 April 1807, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

Charles was 43 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