Gervais LAMBERT

(b. 23 November 1751 , Louiseville, Canada, New France d. 18 March 1845 , Louiseville, Canada East )

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Gervais LAMBERT was born 23 November 1751 in Louiseville, Canada, New France

Gervais LAMBERT was the child of Gervais LAMBERT dit CHAMPAGNE and Marie-Ursule HUS PAUL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel LAMBERT dit CHAMPAGNE and Louise-Catherine GARNIER (GRENIER) (maternal) Étienne HUS PAUL and Marie-Ursule FAFARD

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

Gervais married Madeleine LAMY 2 October 1775 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Madeleine LAMY was born 24 April 1756 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Madeleine died 17 June 1838 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Madeleine was the child of Etienne LAMY and Madeleine BERGERON.

Gervais LAMBERT died 18 March 1845 in Louiseville, Canada East .

m. Lamy 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Gervais LAMBERT married

Madeleine LAMY-- Date: 2 October 1775 Place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Madeleine LAMY was the child of Etienne LAMY and Madeleine BERGERON

Children of Gervais LAMBERT and Madeleine LAMY:

Gervais LAMBERT (b.18 January 1779, Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Catherine LESIEUR 10 February 1806 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Francois LAMBERT (b.6 March 1780, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 December 1859, Louiseville, Canada East )

Joseph LAMBERT (b.abt. 1783, , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 February 1849, Yamachiche, Canada East )

Augustin LAMBERT (b.25 April 1785, Rivière-du-Loup, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 December 1841, Rivière-du-Loup, Canada East )

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1751 Birth
23 November 1751
Louiseville, 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.

1775 Marriage / Partner
Gervais LAMBERT and Madeleine LAMY 2 October 1775, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

He was 23 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.

1779 Birth of Child
Gervais LAMBERT was born 18 January 1779, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Gervais was 27 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Francois LAMBERT was born 6 March 1780, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Gervais was 28 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Augustin LAMBERT was born 25 April 1785, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Gervais was 33 years old.

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)

1806 Marriage of Child
Gervais LAMBERT married 10 February 1806, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice) to Marie-Catherine LESIEUR

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine LAMY died 17 June 1838, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1841 Death of Child
Augustin LAMBERT died 28 December 1841, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

Gervais was 90 years old.

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 Death
18 March 1845
Louiseville, Canada East

He died at the age of 93.

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