Veronique ROBERT

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26 November 1759 , Boucherville, Canada, New France

Died

21 January 1836 , Sainte-Martine, Lower Canada

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Joseph ROBERT Veronique GAUTHIER dite ST-GERMAIN

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Born: 26 November 1759 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph ROBERT

Mother: Veronique GAUTHIER dite ST-GERMAIN

Paternal grandparents: Pierre ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE , Marie-Reine BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS

Maternal grandparents: Pierre GAUTHIER , Marie-Veronique LAPORTE

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Veronique married Pierre FOURNIER 13 November 1778 in Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre FOURNIER was born 19 May 1750 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Pierre was the child of Joseph FOURNIER and Marie-Marguerite JOUANNE.

Veronique ROBERT died 21 January 1836 in Sainte-Martine, 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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Pierre FOURNIER
Marriage date: 13 November 1778
Marriage place: Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre FOURNIER was the child of Joseph FOURNIER and Marie-Marguerite JOUANNE

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Catherine FOURNIER

Born: 22 July 1785, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 February 1840, Beauharnois, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste HEBERT 26 November 1810 Place: Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

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Birth — 1759
26 November 1759
Boucherville, 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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Veronique ROBERT and Pierre FOURNIER 13 November 1778, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

She was 18 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Catherine FOURNIER was born 22 July 1785, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Veronique was 25 years old.

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
Catherine FOURNIER married 26 November 1810, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) to Jean-Baptiste HEBERT

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)

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