Basile
SIMARD
Born
9 November 1764
,
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
30 November 1844
,
L'Assomption, Canada East
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Born: 9 November 1764 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Louis SIMARD
Mother:
Marie-Josephe LESSARD
Paternal grandparents:
Joseph SIMARD
, Marie BOIVIN
Maternal grandparents:
Joseph LESSARD
, Marie-Madeleine PAQUET
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Basile married Francoise BOLDUC 22 August 1786 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francoise BOLDUC was born abt. 1767 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Francoise died 10 March 1802 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Francoise was the child of Zacharie BOLDUC and Marie-Anne POULIN.
Basile SIMARD died 30 November 1844 in L'Assomption, Canada East .
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Spouse & Children of Basile SIMARD
Basile SIMARD married 
Francoise BOLDUC
Marriage date: 22 August 1786
Marriage place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Francoise BOLDUC was the child of Zacharie BOLDUC and Marie-Anne POULIN
Francoise BOLDUCMarriage date: 22 August 1786
Marriage place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Francoise BOLDUC was the child of Zacharie BOLDUC and Marie-Anne POULIN
Children of Basile SIMARD and Francoise BOLDUC
Françoise SIMARDBorn: 13 February 1789, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 June 1853, L'Assomption, Canada East
Died: 3 June 1853, L'Assomption, Canada East
Married: Jean Baptiste MCMURRAY 27 April 1813 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
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Birth — 17649 November 1764
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, 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)
1786 Marriage / PartnerBasile SIMARD and Francoise BOLDUC 22 August 1786, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada
He was 21 years old.
1789 Birth of ChildFrançoise SIMARD was born 13 February 1789, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)
Basile was 24 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1802 Death of Spouse/PartnerFrancoise BOLDUC died 10 March 1802, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
1813 Marriage of ChildFrançoise SIMARD married 27 April 1813, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Jean Baptiste MCMURRAY
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 England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - 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)
Death — 184430 November 1844
L'Assomption, Canada East
He died at the age of 80.
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