Jean-Elie BEAUPRÉ

(b. 20 August 1768 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 October 1837 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Elie BEAUPRÉ was born 20 August 1768 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Elie BEAUPRÉ was the child of Louis-Claude BEAUPRÉ dit BONHOMME and Geneviève MARTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Noël BONHOMME dit BEAUPRÉ and Anne-Félicité HAMEL (maternal) Pierre MARTIN and Marie-Françoise LEBEL

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

Jean-Elie married Marie-Anne PLOURDE 17 October 1796 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne PLOURDE was born 15 September 1776 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Anne died 11 January 1825 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Anne was the child of Joseph-François PLOURDE and Angélique PELLETIER.

Jean-Elie BEAUPRÉ died 17 October 1837 in Rivière-Ouelle, 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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Jean-Elie BEAUPRÉ married

Marie-Anne PLOURDE-- Date: 17 October 1796 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne PLOURDE was the child of Joseph-François PLOURDE and Angélique PELLETIER

Children of Jean-Elie BEAUPRÉ and Marie-Anne PLOURDE:

Maximien BEAUPRE (b.22 May 1809, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada d. 19 July 1880, St-Épiphane, Canada)
m. Rosalie CONSIGNY 21 January 1834 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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1768 Birth
20 August 1768
Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1796 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Elie BEAUPRÉ and Marie-Anne PLOURDE 17 October 1796, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 28 years old.

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

1809 Birth of Child
Maximien BEAUPRE was born 22 May 1809, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Jean-Elie was 40 years old.

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