Athanase LAVOIE

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11 August 1753 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Died

25 May 1808 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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Jacques LAVOIE Marie-Madeleine GUAY (CASTONGUAY)

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Born: 11 August 1753 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques LAVOIE

Mother: Marie-Madeleine GUAY (CASTONGUAY)

Paternal grandparents: Jacques LAVOIE , Angélique GARAND

Maternal grandparents: Noel GUAY (CASTONGUAY) , Catherine SIMARD

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Athanase married Marie-Elisabeth SIMARD 3 July 1781 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Elisabeth SIMARD was born 13 October 1759 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Elisabeth died 7 April 1788 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Elisabeth was the child of Joseph SIMARD and Cecile TREMBLAY.

Athanase married (2) Felicite TREMBLAY 7 January 1789 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Felicite TREMBLAY was born abt. 1764 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Felicite was the child of Louis-Marie TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne-Victoire GIRARD.

Athanase LAVOIE died 25 May 1808 in Baie-Saint-Paul, 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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Athanase LAVOIE married

Marie-Elisabeth SIMARD
Marriage date: 3 July 1781
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Elisabeth SIMARD was the child of Joseph SIMARD and Cecile TREMBLAY

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Athanase LAVOIE married

Felicite TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 7 January 1789
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Felicite TREMBLAY was the child of Louis-Marie TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne-Victoire GIRARD

Children of Athanase LAVOIE and Felicite TREMBLAY

Antoine LAVOIE

Born: abt. 1792, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Julienne LAVOIE

Born: abt. 1795, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Pierre LAVOIE

Born: 2 July 1796, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Francois-Xavier LAVOIE

Born: 26 February 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 22 August 1853, Saint-Valentin, Canada East

Theotiste LAVOIE

Born: 19 May 1802, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 6 March 1877, Kankakee, Illinois, USA

Magloire LAVOIE

Born: 18 April 1805, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 14 October 1871, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1753
11 August 1753
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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.

1781 Marriage / Partner
Athanase LAVOIE and Marie-Elisabeth SIMARD 3 July 1781, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 27 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Elisabeth SIMARD died 7 April 1788, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Athanase LAVOIE and Felicite TREMBLAY 7 January 1789, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 35 years old.

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

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

1796 Birth of Child
Pierre LAVOIE was born 2 July 1796, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Athanase was 42 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier LAVOIE was born 26 February 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Athanase was 44 years old.

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

1802 Birth of Child
Theotiste LAVOIE was born 19 May 1802, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Athanase was 48 years old.

1805 Birth of Child
Magloire LAVOIE was born 18 April 1805, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Athanase was 51 years old.

Death — 1808
25 May 1808
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 54.

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