Jérôme DUMAS

Born

20 May 1750 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

17 September 1818 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Jérôme married Marguerite LAMARGUERITE 7 October 1793 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite LAMARGUERITE was born abt. 1767 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . Marguerite was the child of Claude LAMARGUERITE and Marie-Josephte DEMERS .

Parents & Family of Jérôme DUMAS

Parents of Jérôme DUMAS

Father

Étienne DUMAS

Mother

Félicité CHENAY

Grandparents of Jérôme DUMAS

Paternal grandparents

Charles DUMAS Marie GUIGNARD (GIGNARD)

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste CHENAY dit LAGARENNE Élisabeth BOUCHER

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jérôme DUMAS

Jérôme DUMAS married

Marguerite LAMARGUERITE
Marriage date: 7 October 1793
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marguerite LAMARGUERITE was the child of Claude LAMARGUERITE and Marie-Josephte DEMERS

Children of Jérôme DUMAS and Marguerite LAMARGUERITE

Jerome DUMAS

Born: 21 July 1794, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise CHAROUX Place: , Québec Province, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1750
20 May 1750
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, 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.

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

1793 Marriage / Partner
Jérôme DUMAS and Marguerite LAMARGUERITE 7 October 1793, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 43 years old.

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

1794 Birth of Child
Jerome DUMAS was born 21 July 1794, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Jérôme was 44 years old.

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)