Amable CAMPEAU

Born

15 March 1773 , Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

26 May 1854 , Les Cèdres, Canada East

Amable married Marguerite BRABANT dite LAMOTHE 4 November 1799 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite BRABANT dite LAMOTHE was born 15 July 1781 in Vaudreuil, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite died 22 October 1846 in Les Cèdres, Canada East . Marguerite was the child of Pierre BRABANT and Agathe PROULX .

Parents & Family of Amable CAMPEAU

Parents of Amable CAMPEAU

Father

Pierre-Olivier CAMPEAU

Mother

Angele BISAILLON

Grandparents of Amable CAMPEAU

Paternal grandparents

François CAMPEAU Catherine VIGER

Maternal grandparents

Michel BISAILLON Marie-Madeleine PERRIER dite OLIVIER

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Amable CAMPEAU

Amable CAMPEAU married

Marguerite BRABANT dite LAMOTHE
Marriage date: 4 November 1799
Marriage place: Vaudreuil, Lower Canada

See marriage record for Amable CAMPEAU and Marguerite BRABANT dite LAMOTHE
Marguerite BRABANT dite LAMOTHE was the child of Pierre BRABANT and Agathe PROULX

Children of Amable CAMPEAU and Marguerite BRABANT dite LAMOTHE

Justine-Christine CAMPEAU

Born: 28 February 1815, Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Isidore MARLEAU 22 July 1834 Place: Les Cèdres, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1773
15 March 1773
Vaudreuil, 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)

1799 Marriage / Partner
Amable CAMPEAU and Marguerite BRABANT dite LAMOTHE 4 November 1799, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

He was 26 years old.

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

1815 Birth of Child
Justine-Christine CAMPEAU was born 28 February 1815, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

Amable was 41 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

1834 Marriage of Child
Justine-Christine CAMPEAU married 22 July 1834, Les Cèdres, Lower Canada to Isidore MARLEAU

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)

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite BRABANT dite LAMOTHE died 22 October 1846, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

Death — 1854
26 May 1854
Les Cèdres, Canada East
He died at the age of 81.

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