Elisabeth METHOT

(b. 2 August 1760 , L'Islet, Canada d. 14 May 1826 , Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada )

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Elisabeth METHOT was born 2 August 1760 in L'Islet, Canada

Elisabeth METHOT was the child of Charles METHOT and Geneviève BOSSE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph METHOT and Helene-Marie NORMAND (maternal) Etienne BOSSE and Geneviève GRAVEL

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Elisabeth married Jean-Baptiste ÉTHIER 7 August 1797 in Repentigny, Lower Canada . Jean-Baptiste ÉTHIER was born 9 March 1740 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie). Jean-Baptiste died 28 January 1804 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Étienne ÉTHIER and Madeleine ROY dite DESJARDINS.

Elisabeth METHOT died 14 May 1826 in Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, 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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Jean-Baptiste ÉTHIER-- Date: 7 August 1797 Place: Repentigny, Lower Canada
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Jean-Baptiste ÉTHIER was the child of Étienne ÉTHIER and Madeleine ROY dite DESJARDINS

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1760 Birth
2 August 1760
L'Islet, Canada

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)

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

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

1797 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth METHOT and Jean-Baptiste ÉTHIER 7 August 1797, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

She was 37 years old.

1797 marriage

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

1804 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste ÉTHIER died 28 January 1804, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

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 Death
14 May 1826
Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 65.

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