André LABBE

(b. 15 December 1774 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 April 1855 , Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Canada East )

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André LABBE was born 15 December 1774 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

André LABBE was the child of Jean-Baptiste LABBE and Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE dite BOULANGER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste LABBE and Francoise CAUCHON dite LAVERDIÈRE (maternal) Joseph LEFEBVRE dit BOULANGER and Catherine LACROIX

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

André married Marguerite GONTHIER 12 January 1796 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite GONTHIER was born 5 March 1776 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Marguerite died 7 January 1813 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais). Marguerite was the child of Jean-Francois GONTHIER and Catherine GUENETTE.

André LABBE died 5 April 1855 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Canada East .
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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 André LABBE

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André LABBE married

Marguerite GONTHIER-- Date: 12 January 1796 Place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Marguerite GONTHIER was the child of Jean-Francois GONTHIER and Catherine GUENETTE

Children of André LABBE and Marguerite GONTHIER:

Joseph LABBE (b.10 January 1802, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. 22 November 1882, St-Lazare, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada)
m. Madeleine DALLAIRE (ALLAIRE) 7 February 1825 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

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1774 Birth
15 December 1774
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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
André LABBE and Marguerite GONTHIER 12 January 1796, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

He was 21 years old.

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

1802 Birth of Child
Joseph LABBE was born 10 January 1802, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

André was 27 years old.

1813 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite GONTHIER died 7 January 1813, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Marriage of Child
Joseph LABBE married 7 February 1825, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais) to Madeleine DALLAIRE (ALLAIRE)

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

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - 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 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)