Jean HAMEL

(b. 9 September 1702 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 19 April 1790 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Jean HAMEL was born 9 September 1702 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Jean HAMEL was the child of Jean-François HAMEL and Anne-Félicité LEVASSEUR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean HAMEL and Marie AUVRAY (maternal) Jean LEVASSEUR dit LAVIGNE and Marguerite RICHARD

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Jean married Marie-Louise FISET 19 July 1723 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Louise FISET was born 20 February 1704 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise died 29 June 1754 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Marie-Louise was the child of Charles-Basile FISET and Marie-Françoise GARNIER (GRENIER).

Jean HAMEL died 19 April 1790 in L'Ancienne Lorette, 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
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Jean HAMEL married

Marie-Louise FISET-- Date: 19 July 1723 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
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Marie-Louise FISET was the child of Charles-Basile FISET and Marie-Françoise GARNIER (GRENIER)

Children of Jean HAMEL and Marie-Louise FISET:

Marie-Louise HAMEL (b.abt. 1724, , Québec Province, Canada d. 15 October 1787, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Jean-Marie DROLET 13 July 1744 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Pierre HAMEL (b.2 February 1743, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 29 July 1819, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )
m. Genevieve DION 8 July 1771 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

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1702 Birth
9 September 1702
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1723 Marriage / Partner
Jean HAMEL and Marie-Louise FISET 19 July 1723, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

He was 20 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Pierre HAMEL was born 2 February 1743, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Jean was 40 years old.

1744 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise HAMEL married 13 July 1744, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation) to Jean-Marie DROLET

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

1754 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise FISET died 29 June 1754, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Pierre HAMEL married 8 July 1771, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation) to Genevieve DION

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.