Etienne POULIN

(b. 23 October 1742 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France d. 18 March 1819 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada )

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Etienne POULIN was born 23 October 1742 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada, New France

Etienne POULIN was the child of Joseph POULIN and Angelique PARE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean POULIN and Agnès DROUIN (maternal) Etienne PARÉ and Anne LACROIX

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

Etienne married Louise-Felicite GAGNÉ 7 January 1767 in Beauceville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louise-Felicite GAGNÉ was born 24 October 1749 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Louise-Felicite died 11 April 1831 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Louise-Felicite was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ and Marie-Reine BLUTEAU.

Etienne POULIN died 18 March 1819 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, 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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Etienne POULIN married

Louise-Felicite GAGNÉ-- Date: 7 January 1767 Place: Beauceville, Province of Québec, Canada
Louise-Felicite GAGNÉ was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ and Marie-Reine BLUTEAU

Children of Etienne POULIN and Louise-Felicite GAGNÉ:

Jean-Baptiste POULIN (b.25 June 1772, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 July 1834, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada)
m. Helene GAGNE 18 November 1794 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Angelique POULIN (b.5 July 1785, Beauceville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 October 1855, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada East)
m. Joseph GROLEAU 11 October 1803 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

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1742 Birth
23 October 1742
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, 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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Etienne POULIN and Louise-Felicite GAGNÉ 7 January 1767, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

He was 24 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste POULIN was born 25 June 1772, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Etienne was 29 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.