Romaine CARON

(b. 21 February 1750 , L'Islet, Canada, New France d. 26 March 1831 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada )

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Romaine CARON was born 21 February 1750 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Romaine CARON was the child of Joseph CARON and Marie-Josephte LIZOTTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Ignace CARON and Marie GAULIN (GOLIN) (maternal) Joseph LIZOTTE and Françoise DANCOSSE

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

Romaine married Jean-Jacques COUILLARD dit DESECOURS 26 October 1772 in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Jacques COUILLARD dit DESECOURS was born 1 May 1744 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Jean-Jacques died 15 November 1810 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Jean-Jacques was the child of Joseph COUILLARD and Marie-Marthe BELANGER.

Romaine CARON died 26 March 1831 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada.

m. Couillard Jean-Jacques

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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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Romaine CARON married

Jean-Jacques COUILLARD dit DESECOURS-- Date: 26 October 1772 Place: L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Jacques COUILLARD dit DESECOURS was the child of Joseph COUILLARD and Marie-Marthe BELANGER

Children of Jean-Jacques COUILLARD dit DESECOURS and Romaine CARON:

Remi COUILLARD (b.31 December 1774, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 October 1827, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada)
m. Scholastique CARON 23 February 1808 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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1750 Birth
21 February 1750
L'Islet, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Romaine CARON and Jean-Jacques COUILLARD dit DESECOURS 26 October 1772, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 22 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Remi COUILLARD was born 31 December 1774, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Romaine was 24 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)

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)

1808 Marriage of Child
Remi COUILLARD married 23 February 1808, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Scholastique CARON