Charles PLANTE

Born

6 March 1768 , Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

19 December 1840 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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Pierre PLANTE Jeanne-Anne-Marie MARTIN

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Born: 6 March 1768 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Pierre PLANTE

Mother: Jeanne-Anne-Marie MARTIN

Paternal grandparents: Augustin PLANTE , Geneviève CHARTIER

Maternal grandparents: Louis MARTIN , Jeanne-Marguerite-Angélique RONDEAU

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Charles married Marie-Louise PAQUET dite LARIVIERE 20 February 1792 in Chambly, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Louise PAQUET dite LARIVIERE was born 30 April 1776 in Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada (Loretteville). Marie-Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LARIVIERE and Marie-Anne VERRET.

Charles PLANTE died 19 December 1840 in L'Acadie, 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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Charles PLANTE married

Marie-Louise PAQUET dite LARIVIERE
Marriage date: 20 February 1792
Marriage place: Chambly, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise PAQUET dite LARIVIERE was the child of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LARIVIERE and Marie-Anne VERRET

Children of Charles PLANTE and Marie-Louise PAQUET dite LARIVIERE

Louise-Esther PLANTE

Born: abt. 1797, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: abt. 1865, Iberville, Canada East

Married: Jean-Baptiste LAFERRIERE 12 November 1821 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Apolline PLANTE

Born: abt. 1808, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 7 January 1857, Henryville, Canada East

Married: Joseph-Pierre MENARD 17 January 1826 Place: Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

Marie-Honosime PLANTE

Born: abt. 1811, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Gregoire BEAUSOLEIL 12 July 1831 Place: L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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Birth — 1768
6 March 1768
Saint-Ours, 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)

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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Charles PLANTE and Marie-Louise PAQUET dite LARIVIERE 20 February 1792, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 23 years old.

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

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

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1821 Marriage of Child
Louise-Esther PLANTE married 12 November 1821, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Jean-Baptiste LAFERRIERE

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Marriage of Child
Apolline PLANTE married 17 January 1826, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury) to Joseph-Pierre MENARD

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Marriage of Child
Marie-Honosime PLANTE married 12 July 1831, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Gregoire BEAUSOLEIL

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)