François-Dominique DAMPHOUSSE

(b. 6 December 1746 , Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 27 November 1805 , Louiseville, Lower Canada )

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François-Dominique DAMPHOUSSE was born 6 December 1746 in Montmagny, Canada, New France

François-Dominique DAMPHOUSSE was the child of Jean-Anselme-Arsene DAMPHOUSSE and Marie-Louise DANDURAND and the grandchild of: (maternal) Antoine DANDURAND dit MARCHATERRE and Marie VÉRIEU (VEILLEUX) (VÉRIEUL)

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

François-Dominique married Marie-Josephte CARON 3 February 1766 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephte CARON was born 20 February 1750 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 7 December 1823 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Marie-Josephte was the child of Augustin CARON and Therese GUYON.

François-Dominique DAMPHOUSSE died 27 November 1805 in Louiseville, Lower 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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François-Dominique DAMPHOUSSE married

Marie-Josephte CARON-- Date: 3 February 1766 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte CARON was the child of Augustin CARON and Therese GUYON

Children of François-Dominique DAMPHOUSSE and Marie-Josephte CARON:

Josette DAMPHOUSSE (b.abt. 1764, , Québec Province, Canada d. 25 February 1831, Yamaska, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste PARADIS 25 September 1786 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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1746 Birth
6 December 1746
Montmagny, 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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
François-Dominique DAMPHOUSSE and Marie-Josephte CARON 3 February 1766 , La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Josette DAMPHOUSSE married 25 September 1786 , Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup) to Jean-Baptiste PARADIS

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)