Louis-Abraham DELISLE

Born

28 January 1766 , Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

13 November 1832 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Louis-Joseph DELISLE Marie-Gertrude LEMIEUX

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Born: 28 January 1766 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Louis-Joseph DELISLE

Mother: Marie-Gertrude LEMIEUX

Paternal grandparents: Louis-Joseph DELISLE , Marie-Madeleine TOUPIN dite DUSAULT

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Alexis LEMIEUX , Geneviève FORTIN

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Louis-Abraham married Josephte BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE 1 February 1819 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE was born 10 January 1779 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Josephte died 21 May 1859 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Josephte was the child of Joseph BOISSONNEAU dit ST-ONGE and Marie-Anne BLOUIN.

Louis-Abraham DELISLE died 13 November 1832 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada .
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Recorded occupation: Agriculteur

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-Abraham DELISLE married

Josephte BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE
Marriage date: 1 February 1819
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Josephte BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE was the child of Joseph BOISSONNEAU dit ST-ONGE and Marie-Anne BLOUIN

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Children of Louis-Abraham DELISLE and Josephte BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE

Francois-Xavier DELISLE

Born: 28 April 1820, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Died: 20 August 1882, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Married: Henriette GOSSELIN 11 January 1842 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

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Birth — 1766
28 January 1766
Cap-St-Ignace, 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)

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.

1819 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Abraham DELISLE and Josephte BOISSONNEAU dite ST-ONGE 1 February 1819, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

He was 53 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1820 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier DELISLE was born 28 April 1820, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Louis-Abraham was 54 years old.

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