Augustin LEMIRE

(b. 16 October 1715 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 4 January 1787 , Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Augustin LEMIRE was born 16 October 1715 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Augustin LEMIRE was the child of Michel LEMIRE and Isabelle-Elisabeth LEMERLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Isaac LEMIRE and Helene D'AMOURS (maternal) Jean-Rene LEMERLE and Anne-Antoinette SALOIS

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

Augustin married Marie-Anne PRIMEAU 26 November 1742 in Châteauguay, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne PRIMEAU was born abt. 1720 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Anne died 27 January 1768 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Marie-Anne was the child of Claude PRIMEAU and Angélique BABEU.

Augustin married (2) Catherine GENDRON 20 August 1770 in Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine GENDRON was born 11 September 1746 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Catherine was the child of Charles-Isidore GENDRON and Barbe PERRIER.

Augustin LEMIRE died 4 January 1787 in Châteauguay, Province of Québec, 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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Family and Children of Augustin LEMIRE

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Augustin LEMIRE married

Marie-Anne PRIMEAU-- Date: 26 November 1742 Place: Châteauguay, Canada, New France
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Marie-Anne PRIMEAU was the child of Claude PRIMEAU and Angélique BABEU

Children of Augustin LEMIRE and Marie-Anne PRIMEAU:

Jacques LEMIRE (b.3 June 1746, Châteauguay, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Amable BEAUDIN 19 February 1776 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Augustin LEMIRE married

Catherine GENDRON-- Date: 20 August 1770 Place: Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine GENDRON was the child of Charles-Isidore GENDRON and Barbe PERRIER

Children of Augustin LEMIRE and Catherine GENDRON:

Elisabeth LEMIRE (b.28 May 1778, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 May 1853, Ste-Philomène, Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste ALLEN 18 November 1799 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

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1715 Birth
16 October 1715
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1742 Marriage / Partner
Augustin LEMIRE and Marie-Anne PRIMEAU 26 November 1742, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He was 27 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Jacques LEMIRE was born 3 June 1746, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Augustin was 30 years old.

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.

1768 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne PRIMEAU died 27 January 1768, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

1770 Marriage / Partner
Augustin LEMIRE and Catherine GENDRON 20 August 1770, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He was 54 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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Jacques LEMIRE married 19 February 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Amable BEAUDIN

1778 Birth of Child
Elisabeth LEMIRE was born 28 May 1778, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Augustin was 62 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Death
4 January 1787
Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 71.

Added: 12/20/2020 11:17:01 AM - Updated: 3/23/2023 10:08:26 AM