Jean-Baptiste HUS MILET (MILLET)

Born

29 September 1768 , Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

5 May 1849 , Sorel, Canada East

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Charles HUS MILET (MILLET)Catherine PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

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Born: 29 September 1768 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Charles HUS MILET (MILLET)

Mother: Catherine PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

Paternal grandparents: Claude HUS MILET (MILLET) , Marie-Françoise MANDEVILLE

Maternal grandparents: Michel PELLETIER dit ANTAYA , Marie-Louise LETENDRE

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE 6 February 1792 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE was born 21 October 1775 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Madeleine died 27 March 1852 in Saint-Aimé, Canada East . Marie-Madeleine was the child of Charles-Amable GIGUERE and Madeleine CHABOT.

Jean-Baptiste HUS MILET (MILLET) died 5 May 1849 in Sorel, Canada East .
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Jean-Baptiste HUS MILET (MILLET) married

Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE
Marriage date: 6 February 1792
Marriage place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE was the child of Charles-Amable GIGUERE and Madeleine CHABOT

Children of Jean-Baptiste HUS MILET (MILLET) and Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE

Madeleine HUS MILET (MILLET)

Born: 28 January 1796, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 4 August 1830, Sorel, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph POIRIER 19 September 1814 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada

Marie-Appoline-Pauline HUS MILLET

Born: 29 June 1799, Sorel, Lower Canada
Died: 4 May 1866, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Louis CAPLET 21 October 1817 Place: Sorel, Lower Canada

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

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Birth — 1768
29 September 1768
Sorel, 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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste HUS MILET (MILLET) and Marie-Madeleine GIGUERE 6 February 1792, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

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

1796 Birth of Child
Madeleine HUS MILET (MILLET) was born 28 January 1796, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Marie-Appoline-Pauline HUS MILLET was born 29 June 1799, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

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

1814 Marriage of Child
Madeleine HUS MILET (MILLET) married 19 September 1814, Sorel, Lower Canada to Joseph POIRIER

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Marriage of Child
Marie-Appoline-Pauline HUS MILLET married 21 October 1817, Sorel, Lower Canada to Louis CAPLET

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