Marie-Josephe SIMONEAU

Born

21 February 1770 , Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

3 November 1848 , Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East

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Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU Marie-Claire JALBERT

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Born: 21 February 1770 in Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU

Mother: Marie-Claire JALBERT

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste SIMONEAU , Marie-Anne VERMET dite LAFORME

Maternal grandparents: Joseph GERBERT dit JALBERT , Marguerite AUBERTIN

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Marie-Josephe married Etienne DEMERS 23 August 1791 in Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Etienne DEMERS was born 2 October 1765 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Etienne died 8 September 1840 in Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon). Etienne was the child of Louis-Etienne DEMERS and Marguerite DEMERS.

Marie-Josephe SIMONEAU died 3 November 1848 in Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East .
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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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Marie-Josephe SIMONEAU married

Etienne DEMERS
Marriage date: 23 August 1791
Marriage place: Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada
Etienne DEMERS was the child of Louis-Etienne DEMERS and Marguerite DEMERS

Children of Etienne DEMERS and Marie-Josephe SIMONEAU

Julien DEMERS

Born: 20 July 1802, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
Died: 24 September 1871, Laurierville, Québec, Canada

Married: Adelaide MORIN 19 September 1831 Place: Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon)

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Birth — 1770
21 February 1770
Cap-St-Ignace, 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

1791 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephe SIMONEAU and Etienne DEMERS 23 August 1791, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 21 years old.

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Birth of Child
Julien DEMERS was born 20 July 1802, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marie-Josephe was 32 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

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

1831 Marriage of Child
Julien DEMERS married 19 September 1831, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon) to Adelaide MORIN

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

1840 Death of Spouse/Partner
Etienne DEMERS died 8 September 1840, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon)

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)

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

Death — 1848
3 November 1848
Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East
She died at the age of 78.

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