Amable MESSIER

Born

24 October 1740 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

24 April 1822 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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François-Michel MESSIER Marie-Josephte GUYON

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Born: 24 October 1740 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Father: François-Michel MESSIER

Mother: Marie-Josephte GUYON

Paternal grandparents: François-Michel MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS , Marie-Anne AMYOT (AMIOT)

Maternal grandparents: Ignace GUYON , Marie-Louise GUILLET

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Amable married Marie-Madeleine DESLANDES dite CHAMPIGNY 5 November 1764 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine DESLANDES dite CHAMPIGNY was born 12 August 1749 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Madeleine was the child of Joseph DESLANDES dit CHAMPIGNY and Catherine JARRET dite BEAUREGARD.

Amable married (2) Angélique GUILLOT 20 October 1788 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Province of Québec, Canada . Angélique GUILLOT was born 14 February 1746 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Angélique died 17 May 1807 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Angélique was the child of Rene-Marie GUILLOT and Françoise MENARD.

Amable MESSIER died 24 April 1822 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .

m. Champigny Marie-Madeleine
m. Guillot Angelique

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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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Amable MESSIER married

Marie-Madeleine DESLANDES dite CHAMPIGNY
Marriage date: 5 November 1764
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine DESLANDES dite CHAMPIGNY was the child of Joseph DESLANDES dit CHAMPIGNY and Catherine JARRET dite BEAUREGARD

Children of Amable MESSIER and Marie-Madeleine DESLANDES dite CHAMPIGNY

Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS

Born: 18 April 1770, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite COITEUX (COITOU) 7 November 1791 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Amable MESSIER married

Angélique GUILLOT
Marriage date: 20 October 1788
Marriage place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Province of Québec, Canada
Angélique GUILLOT was the child of Rene-Marie GUILLOT and Françoise MENARD

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Birth — 1740
24 October 1740
Varennes, 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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Amable MESSIER and Marie-Madeleine DESLANDES dite CHAMPIGNY 5 November 1764, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS was born 18 April 1770, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Amable was 29 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage / Partner
Amable MESSIER and Angélique GUILLOT 20 October 1788, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

He was 48 years old.

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

1791 Marriage of Child
Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS married 7 November 1791, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Marguerite COITEUX (COITOU)

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

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

1807 Death of Spouse/Partner
Angélique GUILLOT died 17 May 1807, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

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

Death — 1822
24 April 1822
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 81.

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