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Louis DUHAMEL was born 6 December 1762 in Contrecœur, Canada
Louis DUHAMEL was the child of Pierre DUHAMEL and Marie-Marguerite DUPRÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Françoise-Louise VOLANT (maternal) François DUPRÉ dit MIKINAC and Marie-Josephe ALLAIRESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Modeste GIROUARD 11 November 1788 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Modeste GIROUARD was born 12 September 1767 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Modeste died 19 August 1824 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Modeste was the child of Pierre GIROUARD and Theotiste DUPUIS.
Louis DUHAMEL died 16 March 1845 in Saint-Ours, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Louis DUHAMEL
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Modeste GIROUARD-- Date: 11 November 1788 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Modeste GIROUARD was the child of Pierre GIROUARD and Theotiste DUPUIS
Children of Louis DUHAMEL and Modeste GIROUARD:
Modeste DUHAMEL (b.21 August 1789, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 November 1858, Saint-Ours, Canada East )
m. Jean-Victor CHAPDELAINE 2 October 1809 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marie DUHAMEL (b.1 August 1798, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. 22 February 1868, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph CORMIER 16 September 1816 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Pierre DUHAMEL (b.30 November 1799, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. 17 December 1866, Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Richelieu, Canada East)
m. Françoise GAUDET 21 January 1822 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Modeste GIROUARD-- Date: 11 November 1788 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada Modeste GIROUARD was the child of Pierre GIROUARD and Theotiste DUPUIS
Children of Louis DUHAMEL and Modeste GIROUARD:
Modeste DUHAMEL (b.21 August 1789, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 November 1858, Saint-Ours, Canada East )m. Jean-Victor CHAPDELAINE 2 October 1809 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marie DUHAMEL (b.1 August 1798, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. 22 February 1868, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada )m. Joseph CORMIER 16 September 1816 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Pierre DUHAMEL (b.30 November 1799, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada d. 17 December 1866, Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, Richelieu, Canada East)m. Françoise GAUDET 21 January 1822 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
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1762 Birth 6 December 1762
Contrecœur, Canada
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 - 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)
1788 Marriage / PartnerLouis DUHAMEL and Modeste GIROUARD 11 November 1788, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
He was 25 years old.
1789 Birth of ChildModeste DUHAMEL was born 21 August 1789, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Louis was 26 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1798 Birth of ChildMarie DUHAMEL was born 1 August 1798, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Louis was 35 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildPierre DUHAMEL was born 30 November 1799, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Louis was 37 years old.
1809 Marriage of ChildModeste DUHAMEL married 2 October 1809, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Jean-Victor CHAPDELAINE
1816 Marriage of ChildMarie DUHAMEL married 16 September 1816, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Joseph CORMIER
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 England1822 Marriage of ChildPierre DUHAMEL married 21 January 1822, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Françoise GAUDET
1824 Death of Spouse/PartnerModeste GIROUARD died 19 August 1824, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 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 16 March 1845
Saint-Ours, Canada East
He died at the age of 82.
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