Louis BISAILLON

Born

20 May 1768 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

20 May 1852 , La Prairie, Canada East

Louis married Marie-Catherine GERVAIS 20 February 1792 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Catherine GERVAIS was born 22 April 1774 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Catherine died 1 February 1794 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Marie-Catherine was the child of Gabriel GERVAIS and Marie-Anne-Amable BABEU .

Parents & Family of Louis BISAILLON

Parents of Louis BISAILLON

Father

Hyppolite-Paul-Amable BISAILLON

Mother

Françoise DUPUIS dite PARISIEN

Grandparents of Louis BISAILLON

Paternal grandparents

Étienne BISAILLON Anne-Françoise LEBER

Maternal grandparents

Jean DUPUIS dit PARISIEN Catherine TESSIER

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis BISAILLON

Louis BISAILLON married

Marie-Catherine GERVAIS
Marriage date: 20 February 1792
Marriage place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
Marie-Catherine GERVAIS was the child of Gabriel GERVAIS and Marie-Anne-Amable BABEU

Children of Louis BISAILLON and Marie-Catherine GERVAIS

Louis BISAILLON

Born: 16 January 1793, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 8 September 1793, La Prairie, 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 — 1768
20 May 1768
La Prairie, 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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Louis BISAILLON and Marie-Catherine GERVAIS 20 February 1792, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 23 years old.

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

1793 Birth of Child
Louis BISAILLON was born 16 January 1793, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Louis was 24 years old.

1794 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Catherine GERVAIS died 1 February 1794, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England