Louis-Augustin MICHON

Born

1 November 1701 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

12 July 1783 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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Abel MICHON Josephte THIBODEAU

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Born: 1 November 1701 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Abel MICHON

Mother: Josephte THIBODEAU

Maternal grandparents: Mathurin THIBODEAU , Marie ROY

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Louis-Augustin married Marthe BLANCHET 9 April 1731 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marthe BLANCHET was born 5 May 1711 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Marthe died 25 December 1780 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais). Marthe was the child of Pierre-Alphonse BLANCHET and Louise GAGNÉ.

Louis-Augustin MICHON died 12 July 1783 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, 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
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Louis-Augustin MICHON married

Marthe BLANCHET
Marriage date: 9 April 1731
Marriage place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Marthe BLANCHET was the child of Pierre-Alphonse BLANCHET and Louise GAGNÉ

Children of Louis-Augustin MICHON and Marthe BLANCHET

Marie-Marthe MICHON

Born: 25 February 1732, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 8 May 1815, Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE 24 July 1753 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Abel-Charles MICHON

Born: 15 April 1739, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 24 May 1826, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Dorothee TALON dite L'ESPÉRANCE 28 November 1777 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Jean-Marie MICHON

Born: 25 April 1744, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 22 September 1787, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Thérèse GERVAIS 16 October 1769 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1701
1 November 1701
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1731 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Augustin MICHON and Marthe BLANCHET 9 April 1731, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 29 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Marthe MICHON was born 25 February 1732, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Louis-Augustin was 30 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Abel-Charles MICHON was born 15 April 1739, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Louis-Augustin was 37 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Jean-Marie MICHON was born 25 April 1744, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Louis-Augustin was 42 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marthe MICHON married 24 July 1753 , Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Jean-Baptiste LEVESQUE

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.

1769 Marriage of Child
Jean-Marie MICHON married 16 October 1769, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Thérèse GERVAIS

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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Abel-Charles MICHON married 28 November 1777 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Dorothee TALON dite L'ESPÉRANCE