Catherine
PENISSON
(b.
16 May 1744
,
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
d.
31 December 1825
,
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
)
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Catherine PENISSON was born 16 May 1744 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
Catherine PENISSON was the child of Jean-Marie PENISSON and Marie-Catherine MONET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean Baptiste PENISSON and Elisabeth-Isabelle COTIN (maternal) Jean MONET dit BOISMENU and Marie-Madeleine DRAPEAUSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Catherine married Joseph HARNOIS 27 February 1764 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph HARNOIS was born 31 July 1733 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Joseph died 4 November 1815 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Joseph-Antoine HARNOIS and Geneviève ARBOUR (HARBOUR).
Catherine PENISSON died 31 December 1825 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Catherine PENISSON
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Joseph HARNOIS-- Date: 27 February 1764 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph HARNOIS was the child of Joseph-Antoine HARNOIS and Geneviève ARBOUR (HARBOUR)
Children of Joseph HARNOIS and Catherine PENISSON:
Joseph-Louis HARNOIS (b.25 June 1780, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Judith TETREAULT 29 September 1800 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Joseph HARNOIS-- Date: 27 February 1764 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, CanadaJoseph HARNOIS was the child of Joseph-Antoine HARNOIS and Geneviève ARBOUR (HARBOUR)
Children of Joseph HARNOIS and Catherine PENISSON:
Joseph-Louis HARNOIS (b.25 June 1780, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Judith TETREAULT 29 September 1800 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
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1744 Birth 16 May 1744
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
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 / PartnerCatherine PENISSON and Joseph HARNOIS 27 February 1764, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
She was 19 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.1780 Birth of ChildJoseph-Louis HARNOIS was born 25 June 1780, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Catherine was 36 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 Canada1800 Marriage of ChildJoseph-Louis HARNOIS married 29 September 1800, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Judith TETREAULT
1815 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph HARNOIS died 4 November 1815, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
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 England1825 Death 31 December 1825
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 81.
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