Esther BOUDREAU

(b. 6 January 1772 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 March 1865 , La Malbaie, Canada East )

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Esther BOUDREAU was born 6 January 1772 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Esther BOUDREAU was the child of François BOUDREAU and Marie-Sophie MARTEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean Baptiste BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and Agnès PITRE (maternal) Jean-Baptiste MARTEL and Clothide DESBIENS

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

Esther married Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE 5 August 1789 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE was born June 1765 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Pierre died 23 February 1816 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Pierre was the child of Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Madeleine BOUCHARD.

Esther BOUDREAU died 30 March 1865 in La Malbaie, 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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Esther BOUDREAU married

Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE-- Date: 5 August 1789 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE was the child of Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Madeleine BOUCHARD

Children of Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Esther BOUDREAU:

Joseph AUDET dit LAPOINTE (b.15 February 1791, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Theotiste TREMBLAY 2 February 1818 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Louis LAPOINTE dit AUDET (b.3 February 1795, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 21 March 1865, Chicoutimi, Canada East )
m. Justine BERGERON 1 March 1824 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE (b.16 February 1801, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 11 December 1875, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada )
m. Ignace COUTURIER dit SANSCHAGRIN 7 September 1819 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Suzanne AUDET dite LAPOINTE (b.7 March 1803, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 4 August 1878, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )
m. Timothee TREMBLAY 1 March 1824 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Jean-Baptiste AUDET dit LAPOINTE (b.14 November 1804, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 29 August 1877, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada )
m. Geneviève CLAVEAU 24 January 1832 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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1772 Birth
6 January 1772
Isle-aux-Coudres, 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)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Esther BOUDREAU and Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE 5 August 1789, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

She was 17 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Birth of Child
Joseph AUDET dit LAPOINTE was born 15 February 1791, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Esther was 19 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Birth of Child
Louis LAPOINTE dit AUDET was born 3 February 1795, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Esther was 23 years old.

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

1801 Birth of Child
Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE was born 16 February 1801, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Esther was 29 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Suzanne AUDET dite LAPOINTE was born 7 March 1803, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Esther was 31 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste AUDET dit LAPOINTE was born 14 November 1804, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Esther was 32 years old.

1816 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE died 23 February 1816, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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.

1818 Marriage of Child
Joseph AUDET dit LAPOINTE married 2 February 1818, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Theotiste TREMBLAY

1819 Marriage of Child
Marie AUDET dite LAPOINTE married 7 September 1819, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Ignace COUTURIER dit SANSCHAGRIN

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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

1824 Marriage of Child
Louis LAPOINTE dit AUDET married 1 March 1824, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Justine BERGERON

1824 Marriage of Child
Suzanne AUDET dite LAPOINTE married 1 March 1824, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Timothee TREMBLAY

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 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste AUDET dit LAPOINTE married 24 January 1832, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Geneviève CLAVEAU

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)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.