Helene LESSARD

(b. 17 February 1762 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada d. 26 December 1820 , Québec, Lower Canada )

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Helene LESSARD was born 17 February 1762 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada

Helene LESSARD was the child of Étienne LESSARD and Marie-Madeleine BOIVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne LESSARD and Thérèse RACINE (maternal) Jean BOIVIN and Marie-Madeleine SIMARD

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Helene married Charles-Louis GUILBAULT 26 February 1781 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles-Louis GUILBAULT was born 14 October 1752 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Charles-Louis died 24 June 1830 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Charles-Louis was the child of Jean-Charles GUILBAULT and Barbe TOUPIN.

Helene LESSARD died 26 December 1820 in Québec, 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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Helene LESSARD married

Charles-Louis GUILBAULT-- Date: 26 February 1781 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada
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Charles-Louis GUILBAULT was the child of Jean-Charles GUILBAULT and Barbe TOUPIN

Children of Charles-Louis GUILBAULT and Helene LESSARD:

Jean-Baptiste GUILBAULT (b.14 February 1782, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Felicite TREMBLAY 17 October 1809 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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1762 Birth
17 February 1762
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, 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.

1781 Marriage / Partner
Helene LESSARD and Charles-Louis GUILBAULT 26 February 1781, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

She was 19 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUILBAULT was born 14 February 1782, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Helene was 20 years old.

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)

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

1809 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUILBAULT married 17 October 1809, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Felicite TREMBLAY

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.