Jean-Baptiste SIMARD

Born

4 March 1769 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

4 May 1848 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

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Louis-Henri SIMARD Felicite BOIVIN

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Born: 4 March 1769 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Louis-Henri SIMARD

Mother: Felicite BOIVIN

Paternal grandparents: Joseph SIMARD , Cecile TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: Augustin BOIVIN , Reine SIMARD

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Jean-Baptiste married Charlotte BOILY 23 September 1793 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charlotte BOILY was born 8 August 1774 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Charlotte died 12 December 1864 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Charlotte was the child of Guillaume BOILY and Marie-Anne SIMARD.

Jean-Baptiste SIMARD died 4 May 1848 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .
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Jean-Baptiste SIMARD married

Charlotte BOILY
Marriage date: 23 September 1793
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Charlotte BOILY was the child of Guillaume BOILY and Marie-Anne SIMARD

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Jean-Baptiste SIMARD

Born: 30 April 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 10 December 1843, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Married: Marie-Josephe SIMARD 23 August 1825 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1769
4 March 1769
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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)

1793 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste SIMARD and Charlotte BOILY 23 September 1793, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 24 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste SIMARD was born 30 April 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste SIMARD married 23 August 1825, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Marie-Josephe SIMARD

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

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

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste SIMARD died 10 December 1843, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste was 74 years old.

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

Death — 1848
4 May 1848
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
He died at the age of 79.

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