François LAFAILLE

(b. 5 September 1776 , New England, USA d. 5 March 1849 , L'Acadie, Canada East )

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François LAFAILLE was born 5 September 1776 in New England, USA

François LAFAILLE was the child of François LAFAILLE and Marguerite FOREST (FORAIS)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

François married Marie-Ursule MERCIER 10 February 1800 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Ursule MERCIER was born 7 August 1786 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Marie-Ursule died 16 July 1870 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester). Marie-Ursule was the child of Jean-Baptiste MERCIER and Marie-Marguerite BOURDEAU.

François LAFAILLE died 5 March 1849 in L'Acadie, Canada East .
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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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Family and Children of François LAFAILLE

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François LAFAILLE married

Marie-Ursule MERCIER-- Date: 10 February 1800 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Marie-Ursule MERCIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste MERCIER and Marie-Marguerite BOURDEAU

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Children of François LAFAILLE and Marie-Ursule MERCIER:

Jean-Baptiste-Noel LAFAILLE (b.13 September 1810, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Louise GRANGER 23 July 1830 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
m. Emilie DUFAULT 27 October 1856 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Hubert LAFAILLE (b.6 September 1815, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Rose LANGLOIS 22 April 1834 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

Salomon LAFAILLE (b.25 September 1819, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 5 September 1900, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada )
m. Marcelline MOLLEUR 7 February 1844 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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1776 Birth
5 September 1776
New England, USA

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1800 Marriage / Partner
François LAFAILLE and Marie-Ursule MERCIER 10 February 1800, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 23 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste-Noel LAFAILLE was born 13 September 1810, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

François was 34 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Hubert LAFAILLE was born 6 September 1815, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

François was 39 years old.

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

1819 Birth of Child
Salomon LAFAILLE was born 25 September 1819, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

François was 43 years old.

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)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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

1830 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste-Noel LAFAILLE married 23 July 1830, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie-Louise GRANGER

1834 Marriage of Child
Hubert LAFAILLE married 22 April 1834, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester) to Rose LANGLOIS

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

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1844 Marriage of Child
Salomon LAFAILLE married 7 February 1844, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marcelline MOLLEUR

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)