Louis ROBERGE

Born

3 August 1754 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

25 May 1839 , Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Lower Canada

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Joseph ROBERGE Cecile LEFEBVRE

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Born: 3 August 1754 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph ROBERGE

Mother: Cecile LEFEBVRE

Paternal grandparents: Joseph ROBERGE , Geneviève LEDUC

Maternal grandparents: Jacques LEFEBVRE , Marie-Josephe PARENT

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Louis married Marguerite COUTURE 11 June 1781 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite COUTURE was born 8 April 1762 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Marguerite died 21 April 1841 in Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon). Marguerite was the child of Alexandre COUTURE and Catherine FRONTIGNY.

Louis ROBERGE died 25 May 1839 in Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, 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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Louis ROBERGE married

Marguerite COUTURE
Marriage date: 11 June 1781
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite COUTURE was the child of Alexandre COUTURE and Catherine FRONTIGNY

Children of Louis ROBERGE and Marguerite COUTURE

Francois ROBERGE

Born: abt. 1790, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Elisabeth HALLE 28 October 1811 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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Birth — 1754
3 August 1754
Lauzon, Lévis, 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.

1781 Marriage / Partner
Louis ROBERGE and Marguerite COUTURE 11 June 1781, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 26 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)

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

1811 Marriage of Child
Francois ROBERGE married 28 October 1811, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Elisabeth HALLE

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

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England