Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER

(b. 3 April 1776 , Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 May 1827 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

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Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER was born 3 April 1776 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER was the child of Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER and Marie OUELLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume PELLETIER and Françoise JEAN (maternal) Jean-Baptiste OUELLET and Marie-Josephte TARDIF

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph-Antoine married Marie-Louise SAVARD 20 July 1801 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise SAVARD was born 20 May 1765 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Marie-Louise died 19 November 1836 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Marie-Louise was the child of François-Louis SAVARD and Marie-Anne-Victoire GIRARD.

Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER died 18 May 1827 in Kamouraska, 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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Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER married

Marie-Louise SAVARD-- Date: 20 July 1801 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise SAVARD was the child of François-Louis SAVARD and Marie-Anne-Victoire GIRARD

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Children of Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER and Marie-Louise SAVARD:

Honorine (Laurine) PELLETIER (b.abt. 1802, , Québec Province, Canada d. 31 October 1883, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada )
m. Moise BERGERON 12 February 1822 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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1776 Birth
3 April 1776
Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1801 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Antoine PELLETIER and Marie-Louise SAVARD 20 July 1801, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 25 years old.

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

1822 Marriage of Child
Honorine (Laurine) PELLETIER married 12 February 1822, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Moise BERGERON

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)