Antoine HUS COURNOYER

(b. 31 July 1755 , Sorel, Canada, New France d. 2 November 1834 , Sorel, Lower Canada )

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Antoine HUS COURNOYER was born 31 July 1755 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Antoine HUS COURNOYER was the child of Paul HUS COURNOYER and Marie-Antoinette PETIT dite BRUNEAU (BRUNO) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre HUS dit COURNOYER and Marie-Jeanne VANET dite PARISIEN (maternal) Joseph PETIT dit BRUNEAU (BRUNO) and Marie-Jeanne-Anne BRISSET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Antoine married Marie HUS MILET (MILLET) 7 November 1785 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie HUS MILET (MILLET) was born abt. 1772 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie died 27 April 1848 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Marie was the child of Charles HUS MILET (MILLET) and Catherine PELLETIER dite ANTAYA.

Antoine HUS COURNOYER died 2 November 1834 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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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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Antoine HUS COURNOYER married

Marie HUS MILET (MILLET)-- Date: 7 November 1785 Place: Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie HUS MILET (MILLET) was the child of Charles HUS MILET (MILLET) and Catherine PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

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Children of Antoine HUS COURNOYER and Marie HUS MILET (MILLET):

Judith-Monique HUS PAULET (b.abt. 1783, , Québec Province, Canada d. 30 September 1872, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre GUEVREMONT 18 October 1802 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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1755 Birth
31 July 1755
Sorel, 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Antoine HUS COURNOYER and Marie HUS MILET (MILLET) 7 November 1785, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 30 years old.

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

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

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

1802 Marriage of Child
Judith-Monique HUS PAULET married 18 October 1802, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre) to Pierre GUEVREMONT

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)