François SIMARD

Born

18 February 1765 , Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

10 July 1843 , Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

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Born: 18 February 1765 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of François SIMARD

Father

François SIMARD dit LOMBRETTE

Mother

Marie LAVOIE

Grandparents of François SIMARD

Paternal grandparents

Pierre SIMARD Françoise MEUNIER

Maternal grandparents

Jacques LAVOIE Marie-Angélique TREMBLAY

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

François married Marie-Emerentienne BOULIANNE 9 November 1791 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Emerentienne BOULIANNE was born 27 February 1770 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Emerentienne died 4 December 1837 in Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada . Marie-Emerentienne was the child of Louis-Marie BOULIANNE dit LE SUISSE and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY.

François SIMARD died 10 July 1843 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of François SIMARD

François SIMARD married

Marie-Emerentienne BOULIANNE
Marriage date: 9 November 1791
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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Marie-Emerentienne BOULIANNE was the child of Louis-Marie BOULIANNE dit LE SUISSE and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

Children of François SIMARD and Marie-Emerentienne BOULIANNE

Jean-Baptiste SIMARD

Born: 8 February 1795, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 21 May 1867, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

Abraham SIMARD

Born: abt. 1801, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 8 May 1887, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Marie SIMARD

Born: abt. 1804, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne GIRARD 26 November 1826 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Dominique SIMARD

Born: 17 December 1806, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 28 October 1868, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada

Married: Madeleine BOUDREAU 26 January 1836 Place: Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada

Madeleine SIMARD

Born: 29 September 1808, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 8 February 1899, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE 19 October 1829 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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

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Birth — 1765
18 February 1765
Les Éboulements, 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 Marriage / Partner
François SIMARD and Marie-Emerentienne BOULIANNE 9 November 1791, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He 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)

1795 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste SIMARD was born 8 February 1795, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

François was 29 years old.

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

1806 Birth of Child
Dominique SIMARD was born 17 December 1806, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

François was 41 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Madeleine SIMARD was born 29 September 1808, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

François was 43 years old.

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