Michel FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born

28 December 1769 , Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

4 June 1852 , Cap-Santé, Canada East

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Michel FRENET (FRENETTE)Josette DELISLE

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Born: 28 December 1769 in Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Michel FRENET (FRENETTE)

Mother: Josette DELISLE

Paternal grandparents: Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) , Madeleine GODIN

Maternal grandparents: Alexis DELISLE , Elisabeth GIGNAC

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Michel married Angélique RICHARD 18 February 1790 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angélique RICHARD was born 16 March 1771 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada . Angélique died 12 January 1825 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada . Angélique was the child of Augustin RICHARD and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY.

Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) died 4 June 1852 in Cap-Santé, Canada East .
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Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) married

Angélique RICHARD
Marriage date: 18 February 1790
Marriage place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
Angélique RICHARD was the child of Augustin RICHARD and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

Children of Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) and Angélique RICHARD

Françoise FRENET (FRENETTE)

Born: 16 January 1801, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph PICHÉ 23 November 1818 Place: Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

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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 — 1769
28 December 1769
Deschambault, 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)

1790 Marriage / Partner
Michel FRENET (FRENETTE) and Angélique RICHARD 18 February 1790, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

He was 20 years old.

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)

1801 Birth of Child
Françoise FRENET (FRENETTE) was born 16 January 1801, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Michel was 31 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.

1818 Marriage of Child
Françoise FRENET (FRENETTE) married 23 November 1818, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada to Joseph PICHÉ

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England