Charles PLANTE

(b. 17 March 1736 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 31 March 1815 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Charles PLANTE was born 17 March 1736 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Charles PLANTE was the child of Charles PLANTE and Madeleine HARVARD (AVARE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PLANTE and Marguerite PATENAUDE (maternal) Pierre HAVARD (AVARE) and Louise GAUTHIER

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Charles married Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE 16 August 1772 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE was born 28 February 1753 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Angelique died 16 April 1814 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Angelique was the child of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE and Marie-Louise-Catherine THERRIEN.

Charles PLANTE died 31 March 1815 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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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Charles PLANTE married

Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE-- Date: 16 August 1772 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE was the child of Jean-Baptiste PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE and Marie-Louise-Catherine THERRIEN

Children of Charles PLANTE and Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE:

Jean-Baptiste PLANTE (b.3 December 1795, L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 20 October 1849, L'Acadie, Canada East )
m. Felicite TREMBLAY 21 October 1816 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

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1736 Birth
17 March 1736
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Charles PLANTE and Angelique PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE 16 August 1772, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 36 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)

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

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

1795 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PLANTE was born 3 December 1795, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Charles was 59 years old.

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