Louise CARRIER

Born

24 July 1750 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

9 January 1825 , Lévy, Baie-James, Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada

Louise married Simon ST-DENIS dit OCTEAU 9 November 1772 in Pointe de Levy, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Simon ST-DENIS dit OCTEAU was born 23 October 1748 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . Simon died 12 May 1828 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada . Simon was the child of Simon OCTEAU dit ST-DENIS and Marie-Josephte POLIQUIN .

Parents & Family of Louise CARRIER

Parents of Louise CARRIER

Father

Joseph CARRIER

Mother

Madeleine LAROCHE

Grandparents of Louise CARRIER

Paternal grandparents

Jean CARRIER Jeanne SAMSON

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste LAROCHE Marie-Anne AUGER

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louise CARRIER

Louise CARRIER married

Simon ST-DENIS dit OCTEAU
Marriage date: 9 November 1772
Marriage place: Pointe de Levy, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada
Simon ST-DENIS dit OCTEAU was the child of Simon OCTEAU dit ST-DENIS and Marie-Josephte POLIQUIN

Children of Simon ST-DENIS dit OCTEAU and Louise CARRIER

Francois OCTEAU

Born: 10 June 1778, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 May 1859, Saint-Anselme, Dorchester, Canada East

Married: Marie-Josephe COUTURE dite BELLERIVE 13 February 1810 Place: Beaumont, Lower Canada

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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 — 1750
24 July 1750
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Louise CARRIER and Simon ST-DENIS dit OCTEAU 9 November 1772, Pointe de Levy, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada

She was 22 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Francois OCTEAU was born 10 June 1778, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Louise was 27 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)

1810 Marriage of Child
Francois OCTEAU married 13 February 1810, Beaumont, Lower Canada to Marie-Josephe COUTURE dite BELLERIVE

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)