Louis LAPORTE

Born

22 September 1751 , Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Died

4 June 1803 , Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

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Nicolas LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES Angelique PILOTE

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Born: 22 September 1751 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES

Mother: Angelique PILOTE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES , Marie-Anne HAN dite CHAUSSE

Maternal grandparents: Jean PILOTE , Marie-Catherine BRASSARD

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Louis married Brigitte-Marguerite PERRAULT 23 October 1780 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Brigitte-Marguerite PERRAULT was born 3 November 1756 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France . Brigitte-Marguerite died 28 October 1831 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada . Brigitte-Marguerite was the child of Michel PERRAULT and Marie-Marguerite HETU.

Louis LAPORTE died 4 June 1803 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada .
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Louis LAPORTE married

Brigitte-Marguerite PERRAULT
Marriage date: 23 October 1780
Marriage place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Brigitte-Marguerite PERRAULT was the child of Michel PERRAULT and Marie-Marguerite HETU

Children of Louis LAPORTE and Brigitte-Marguerite PERRAULT

Marguerite LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

Born: abt. 1782, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 23 February 1875, Joliette, Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre GOULET

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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 — 1751
22 September 1751
Lavaltrie, 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.

1780 Marriage / Partner
Louis LAPORTE and Brigitte-Marguerite PERRAULT 23 October 1780, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

He was 29 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)

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