Helene LESSARD

(b. 10 June 1771 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 April 1832 , Beauceville, Lower Canada )

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Helene LESSARD was born 10 June 1771 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada

Helene LESSARD was the child of François-Xavier LESSARD and Marie-Anne GAGNÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Malo LESSARD and Angélique RACINE (maternal) Joseph GAGNÉ and Elisabeth BOLDUC

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

Helene married Jean PLANTE 30 July 1793 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean PLANTE was born 27 August 1769 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Jean died 12 November 1812 in Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce). Jean was the child of Louis-Augustin PLANTE and Anne MATHIEU.

Helene LESSARD died 23 April 1832 in Beauceville, 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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Helene LESSARD married

Jean PLANTE-- Date: 30 July 1793 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada
Jean PLANTE was the child of Louis-Augustin PLANTE and Anne MATHIEU

Children of Jean PLANTE and Helene LESSARD:

Euphrosine PLANTE (b.abt. 1794, , Québec Province, Canada d. 21 March 1861, St-Victor-de-Tring, Canada)
m. Pierre-Hippolyte-Jovite BOUCHER 3 September 1822 in Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

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1771 Birth
10 June 1771
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, 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)

1793 Marriage / Partner
Helene LESSARD and Jean PLANTE 30 July 1793, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

She was 22 years old.

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

1812 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean PLANTE died 12 November 1812, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

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

1822 Marriage of Child
Euphrosine PLANTE married 3 September 1822, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce) to Pierre-Hippolyte-Jovite BOUCHER

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

1832 Death
23 April 1832
Beauceville, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 60.

Added: 4/18/2021 10:52:46 AM - Updated: 4/18/2021 10:53:54 AM