Guillaume LEMIEUX

(b. 30 December 1717 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 2 May 1785 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Guillaume LEMIEUX was born 30 December 1717 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Guillaume LEMIEUX was the child of Joseph LEMIEUX and Elisabeth FRANQUELIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume LEMIEUX and Elisabeth LANGLOIS (maternal) Jean-Baptiste-Louis FRANQUELIN and Elisabeth AUBERT

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Guillaume married Francoise-Genevieve BLAIS 11 May 1750 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Francoise-Genevieve BLAIS was born 31 August 1730 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Francoise-Genevieve died 28 June 1804 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Francoise-Genevieve was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY.

Guillaume LEMIEUX died 2 May 1785 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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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Guillaume LEMIEUX married

Francoise-Genevieve BLAIS-- Date: 11 May 1750 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Francoise-Genevieve BLAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY

Children of Guillaume LEMIEUX and Francoise-Genevieve BLAIS:

Guillaume LEMIEUX (b.8 July 1753, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 24 September 1793, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )

Louis LEMIEUX (b.26 October 1761, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada d. , )
m. Josephe-Madeleine BLAIS 25 August 1789 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste LEMIEUX (b.3 October 1767, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 February 1825, Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada )

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1717 Birth
30 December 1717
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1750 Marriage / Partner
Guillaume LEMIEUX and Francoise-Genevieve BLAIS 11 May 1750 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 32 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Birth of Child
Guillaume LEMIEUX was born 8 July 1753, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Guillaume was 35 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Louis LEMIEUX was born 26 October 1761, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Guillaume was 43 years old.

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.

1767 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LEMIEUX was born 3 October 1767, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Guillaume was 49 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.