François CLOUTIER

Born

1 October 1757 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Died

12 November 1843 , Nicolet, Canada East

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François CLOUTIER Ursule MORIN

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Born: 1 October 1757 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Father: François CLOUTIER

Mother: Ursule MORIN

Paternal grandparents: Joseph CLOUTIER , Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER

Maternal grandparents: Germain MORIN , Marie-Ursule VALLIERE (VALLIERES)

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François married Antoinette LAPLANTE 21 July 1783 in Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Antoinette LAPLANTE was born 17 May 1763 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) . Antoinette died 2 August 1839 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) . Antoinette was the child of Joseph LAPLANTE and Marie-Louise COTTRET.

François CLOUTIER died 12 November 1843 in Nicolet, Canada East .
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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François CLOUTIER married

Antoinette LAPLANTE
Marriage date: 21 July 1783
Marriage place: Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Antoinette LAPLANTE was the child of Joseph LAPLANTE and Marie-Louise COTTRET

Children of François CLOUTIER and Antoinette LAPLANTE

Antoinette CLOUTIER

Born: 28 April 1784, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 March 1862, Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Canada East

Married: Joseph ORION dit CHAMPAGNE 11 January 1808 Place: Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Pierre CLOUTIER

Born: 14 January 1794, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
Died: 28 February 1873, Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada

Married: Marguerite ORION dite CHAMPAGNE 31 May 1813 Place: Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

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Birth — 1757
1 October 1757
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

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.

1783 Marriage / Partner
François CLOUTIER and Antoinette LAPLANTE 21 July 1783, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

He was 25 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Antoinette CLOUTIER was born 28 April 1784, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

François was 26 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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

1794 Birth of Child
Pierre CLOUTIER was born 14 January 1794, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

François was 36 years old.

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

1808 Marriage of Child
Antoinette CLOUTIER married 11 January 1808, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) to Joseph ORION dit CHAMPAGNE

1813 Marriage of Child
Pierre CLOUTIER married 31 May 1813, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) to Marguerite ORION dite CHAMPAGNE

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