Louis-Joseph FAVRON

(b. 21 September 1737 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 25 November 1811 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada )

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Louis-Joseph FAVRON was born 21 September 1737 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Louis-Joseph FAVRON was the child of Pierre FAVRON and Marie-Charlotte MERCIER and the grandchild of: (maternal) Antoine MERCIER and Claudine-Angélique MILLIET (MILLETTE)

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Louis-Joseph married Marie-Louise MASSON abt. 1765 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Louise MASSON was born 4 June 1737 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise died 25 April 1798 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Jean-François MASSON and Louise PARÉ.

Louis-Joseph married (2) Therese PRUDHOMME (PRUD'HOMME) 26 November 1799 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada . Therese PRUDHOMME (PRUD'HOMME) was born 13 January 1759 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Therese died 29 October 1824 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Therese was the child of François PRUD'HOMME dit FALLY and Geneviève DANIEL.

Louis-Joseph FAVRON died 25 November 1811 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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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Louis-Joseph FAVRON married

Marie-Louise MASSON-- Date: abt. 1765 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
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Marie-Louise MASSON was the child of Jean-François MASSON and Louise PARÉ

Children of Louis-Joseph FAVRON and Marie-Louise MASSON:

Louis FAVRON (b.18 March 1765, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Marie-Madeleine FAVRON (b.8 September 1772, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 December 1847, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada East)

Angelique FAVRON (b.18 December 1780, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Louis-Joseph FAVRON married

Therese PRUDHOMME (PRUD'HOMME)-- Date: 26 November 1799 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada
Therese PRUDHOMME (PRUD'HOMME) was the child of François PRUD'HOMME dit FALLY and Geneviève DANIEL

Children of Louis-Joseph FAVRON and Therese PRUDHOMME (PRUD'HOMME):

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1737 Birth
21 September 1737
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

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

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.

1765 Birth of Child
Louis FAVRON was born 18 March 1765, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Louis-Joseph was 27 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine FAVRON was born 8 September 1772, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Louis-Joseph was 34 years old.

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.

1780 Birth of Child
Angelique FAVRON was born 18 December 1780, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Louis-Joseph was 43 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)

1798 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Louise MASSON died 25 April 1798, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

1799 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Joseph FAVRON and Therese PRUDHOMME (PRUD'HOMME) 26 November 1799, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

He was 62 years old.

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

1811 Death
25 November 1811
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 74.

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