Marie-Helene POUPART

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27 January 1757 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

23 August 1828 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste POUPART Madeleine DENIGER

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Born: 27 January 1757 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste POUPART

Mother: Madeleine DENIGER

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste POUPARD (POUPART) , Marie-Catherine GERVAIS

Maternal grandparents: Pierre DENIGER dit SANSOUCY , Catherine TESTU

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Marie-Helene married Joseph BOYER 16 February 1778 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph BOYER was born 9 July 1751 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Joseph died 13 December 1792 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Joseph was the child of Joseph-Marie BOYER and Josephe GERVAIS.

Marie-Helene POUPART died 23 August 1828 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Helene POUPART married

Joseph BOYER
Marriage date: 16 February 1778
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph BOYER was the child of Joseph-Marie BOYER and Josephe GERVAIS

Children of Joseph BOYER and Marie-Helene POUPART

Marie BOYER

Born: 22 December 1789, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 September 1874, La Prairie, Québec, Canada

Married: Pascal BROSSARD 22 February 1808 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1757
27 January 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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Helene POUPART and Joseph BOYER 16 February 1778, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 21 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Birth of Child
Marie BOYER was born 22 December 1789, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Helene was 32 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph BOYER died 13 December 1792, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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

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

1808 Marriage of Child
Marie BOYER married 22 February 1808, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pascal BROSSARD

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)

Death — 1828
23 August 1828
La Prairie, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 71.

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