Jerome-Amable LONGTIN

Born

13 August 1758 , Saint-Constant, Canada, New France

Died

19 October 1838 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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François LONGTIN Marie-Anne GAGNÉ

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Born: 13 August 1758 in Saint-Constant, Canada, New France

Father: François LONGTIN

Mother: Marie-Anne GAGNÉ

Paternal grandparents: François LONGTIN dit JÉRÔME , Jeanne LEMIEUX

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas GAGNÉ , Marie-Françoise BRIGNON (BRION)

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Jerome-Amable married Marie-Louise BARRETTE dite COURVILLE 29 January 1781 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise BARRETTE dite COURVILLE was born 30 January 1762 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise died 27 February 1821 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Louise was the child of Pierre-Amable BARRETTE dit COURVILLE and Josephte UNKNOWN.

Jerome-Amable LONGTIN died 19 October 1838 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.

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Jerome-Amable LONGTIN married

Marie-Louise BARRETTE dite COURVILLE
Marriage date: 29 January 1781
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise BARRETTE dite COURVILLE was the child of Pierre-Amable BARRETTE dit COURVILLE and Josephte UNKNOWN

Children of Jerome-Amable LONGTIN and Marie-Louise BARRETTE dite COURVILLE

Jerome LONGTIN

Born: 27 October 1781, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 June 1832, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Married: Josephte LONGTIN 26 February 1821 Place: Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1758
13 August 1758
Saint-Constant, 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
Jerome-Amable LONGTIN and Marie-Louise BARRETTE dite COURVILLE 29 January 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 22 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Jerome LONGTIN was born 27 October 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jerome-Amable was 23 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)

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

1821 Marriage of Child
Jerome LONGTIN married 26 February 1821, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada to Josephte LONGTIN

1821 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise BARRETTE dite COURVILLE died 27 February 1821, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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

1832 Death of Child
Jerome LONGTIN died 30 June 1832, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Jerome-Amable was 73 years old.

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

Death — 1838
19 October 1838
La Prairie, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 80.

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