Etienne PERRAULT

(b. 6 December 1733 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 18 February 1808 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

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Etienne PERRAULT was born 6 December 1733 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Etienne PERRAULT was the child of Barthélémy-Francois PERRAULT and Dorothee BRISSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph PERRAULT (PERROT) and Marie GAGNÉ (maternal) René BRISSON and Geneviève TETU (TESTU)

Etienne had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.

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Etienne married Madeleine PLOURDE 18 October 1756 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Madeleine PLOURDE was born 7 November 1733 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Madeleine died 28 February 1786 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Madeleine was the child of Augustin PLOURDE and Marie-Madeleine LEVESQUE.

Etienne PERRAULT died 18 February 1808 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada .

m. Lavoie Genevieve
m. Plourde Madeleine

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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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Family and Children of Etienne PERRAULT

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Etienne PERRAULT married

Madeleine PLOURDE-- Date: 18 October 1756 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Madeleine PLOURDE was the child of Augustin PLOURDE and Marie-Madeleine LEVESQUE

Children of Etienne PERRAULT and Madeleine PLOURDE:

Etienne PERRAULT (b.16 July 1761, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada d. 26 January 1843, L'Isle-Verte, Canada East )
m. Thecle MICHAUD 14 August 1809 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Lambert PERRAULT (b.15 September 1767, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 November 1841, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada East )
m. Marie-Anne BOIS 8 July 1793 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Abraham PERREAULT (b.13 July 1771, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 September 1842, Saint-Valentin, Canada East)
m. Marie-Esther GRANGER 2 February 1807 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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1733 Birth
6 December 1733
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Etienne PERRAULT and Madeleine PLOURDE 18 October 1756, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 22 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Etienne PERRAULT was born 16 July 1761, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Etienne was 27 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
Lambert PERRAULT was born 15 September 1767, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Etienne was 33 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Abraham PERREAULT was born 13 July 1771, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Etienne was 37 years old.

Revolutionary War
PERRAULT,Etienne. Riviere-Ouelle. Fought for the Americans winter 1775-76. (BTW).
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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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine PLOURDE died 28 February 1786, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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

1793 Marriage of Child
Lambert PERRAULT married 8 July 1793, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Anne BOIS

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

1807 Marriage of Child
Abraham PERREAULT married 2 February 1807, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie-Esther GRANGER

1808 Death
18 February 1808
Kamouraska, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 74.

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