Benjamin SAVARIA

(b. 29 November 1769 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 July 1832 , Varennes, Lower Canada )

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Benjamin SAVARIA was born 29 November 1769 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Benjamin SAVARIA was the child of Jean-Baptiste SAVARIA and Marie-Françoise HAYET dite ST-MALO and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph SAVARIA and Rosalie JOURDAIN (maternal) Louis HAYET dit ST-MALO and Madeleine EMERY dite CODERRE

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

Benjamin married Marguerite PALARDY 31 January 1791 in Verchères, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite PALARDY was born 9 September 1770 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marguerite died 18 May 1823 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marguerite was the child of Jean-Baptiste PALARDY and Élisabeth BOUVIER.

Benjamin SAVARIA died 23 July 1832 in Varennes, 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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Benjamin SAVARIA married

Marguerite PALARDY-- Date: 31 January 1791 Place: Verchères, Lower Canada
Marguerite PALARDY was the child of Jean-Baptiste PALARDY and Élisabeth BOUVIER

Children of Benjamin SAVARIA and Marguerite PALARDY:

Marie-Marguerite SAVARIA (b.22 January 1794, Varennes, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Amable LUSSIER 6 February 1815 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Hortense SAVARIA (b.7 May 1800, Varennes, Lower Canada d. 29 November 1868, Sainte-Rosalie, Québec, Canada)
m. Theophile SENÉCAL 1 February 1820 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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1769 Birth
29 November 1769
Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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

1791 Marriage / Partner
Benjamin SAVARIA and Marguerite PALARDY 31 January 1791, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 21 years old.

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

1794 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite SAVARIA was born 22 January 1794, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Benjamin was 24 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Hortense SAVARIA was born 7 May 1800, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Benjamin was 30 years old.

1815 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite SAVARIA married 6 February 1815, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Amable LUSSIER

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England