Catherine
LAFOND
Born
9 October 1774
,
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
9 August 1857
,
Pierreville, Yamaska, Canada East
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Born: 9 October 1774 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
François-Joseph LAFOND
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre LAFOND
, Marie-Jeanne LEFEBVRE dite DESCÔTEAUX
Maternal grandparents:
Pierre-Joseph DESROCHERS
, Anne-Madeleine ROULEAU
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Catherine married Joseph ALLARD 3 March 1794 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph ALLARD was born 27 July 1771 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 27 August 1851 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Gabriel ALLARD and Isabelle-Élisabeth PROULX.
Catherine LAFOND died 9 August 1857 in Pierreville, Yamaska, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Spouse & Children of Catherine LAFOND
Catherine LAFOND married 
Joseph ALLARD
Marriage date: 3 March 1794
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Joseph ALLARD was the child of Gabriel ALLARD and Isabelle-Élisabeth PROULX
Joseph ALLARDMarriage date: 3 March 1794
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Joseph ALLARD was the child of Gabriel ALLARD and Isabelle-Élisabeth PROULX
Children of Joseph ALLARD and Catherine LAFOND
Guillaume ALLARDBorn: 14 April 1809, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Died: 14 July 1893, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada
Died: 14 July 1893, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada
Married: Marie-Prospère LAUZIÈRE 17 September 1833 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
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Birth — 17749 October 1774
Baie-du-Fèbvre, 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
1794 Marriage / PartnerCatherine LAFOND and Joseph ALLARD 3 March 1794, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
She was 19 years old.
1809 Birth of ChildGuillaume ALLARD was born 14 April 1809, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 34 years old.
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 England1833 Marriage of ChildGuillaume ALLARD married 17 September 1833, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada to Marie-Prospère LAUZIÈRE
1837 - 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)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1851 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph ALLARD died 27 August 1851, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.Death — 18579 August 1857
Pierreville, Yamaska, Canada East
She died at the age of 82.
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