Augustin-Bernard JUNEAU

(b. 16 August 1735 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 30 May 1805 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada )

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Augustin-Bernard JUNEAU was born 16 August 1735 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Augustin-Bernard JUNEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste JUNEAU and Francoise GINGRAS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Pierre JOUINEAU (JUNEAU) and Geneviève TINON dite DESROCHES (maternal) Charles GINGRAS and Françoise AMYOT (AMIOT)

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

Augustin-Bernard married Marguerite DROLET 25 November 1776 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite DROLET was born abt. 1759 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marguerite died 3 October 1843 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Pierre-Philippe DROLET and Marguerite SAVARD.

Augustin-Bernard JUNEAU died 30 May 1805 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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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Augustin-Bernard JUNEAU married

Marguerite DROLET-- Date: 25 November 1776 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
Marguerite DROLET was the child of Pierre-Philippe DROLET and Marguerite SAVARD

Children of Augustin-Bernard JUNEAU and Marguerite DROLET:

Julie JUNEAU (b.13 May 1795, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada d. 11 March 1846, Deschaillons, Canada East )
m. François-Xavier BEDARD 26 September 1815 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1735 Birth
16 August 1735
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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.

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 / Partner
Augustin-Bernard JUNEAU and Marguerite DROLET 25 November 1776, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

He was 41 years old.

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)

1795 Birth of Child
Julie JUNEAU was born 13 May 1795, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Augustin-Bernard was 59 years old.

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