Michel
PELOQUIN
Born
16 October 1774
,
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
13 July 1846
,
Sorel, Canada East
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Michel PELOQUIN
Michel PELOQUIN married 
Catherine HUS PAUL
Marriage date: 27 April 1802
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Catherine HUS PAUL was the child of Pierre HUS PAUL LEMOINE and Marie-Geneviève BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Catherine HUS PAULMarriage date: 27 April 1802
Marriage place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Catherine HUS PAUL was the child of Pierre HUS PAUL LEMOINE and Marie-Geneviève BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Michel PELOQUIN and Catherine HUS PAUL
Paul-Hyppolite PELOQUIN
Married: Marguerite HUS-LATRAVERSE 10 November 1829 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
Catherine PELOQUIN
Born: 12 November 1819, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Olivier HUS PAUL 6 September 1836 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 177416 October 1774
Sorel, 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
1802 Marriage / PartnerMichel PELOQUIN and Catherine HUS PAUL 27 April 1802, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
He was 27 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildPaul-Hyppolite PELOQUIN was born 3 August 1808, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Michel was 33 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildTheophile PELOQUIN was born 14 June 1815, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Michel was 40 years old.
1816 Birth of ChildEdwidge PELOQUIN was born 29 December 1816, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Michel was 42 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1819 Birth of ChildCatherine PELOQUIN was born 12 November 1819, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Michel was 45 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1829 Marriage of ChildPaul-Hyppolite PELOQUIN married 10 November 1829, Sorel, Lower Canada to Marguerite HUS-LATRAVERSE
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1831 Marriage of ChildVeronique-Philomene PELOQUIN married 7 February 1831, Sorel, Lower Canada to Paul RAJOTTE
1832 Marriage of ChildEdwidge PELOQUIN married 14 November 1832, Sorel, Lower Canada to Joseph BIBEAU
1836 Marriage of ChildTheophile PELOQUIN married 9 February 1836, Sorel, Lower Canada to Sophie PELOQUIN
1836 Marriage of ChildCatherine PELOQUIN married 6 September 1836, Sorel, Lower Canada to Olivier HUS PAUL
1837 - 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)
Death — 184613 July 1846
Sorel, Canada East
He died at the age of 71.
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Saint Pierre Cemetery Sorel, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
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