Basile SIMARD

(b. abt. 1750 , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 February 1819 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada )

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Basile SIMARD was born abt. 1750 in Québec Province, Canada

Basile SIMARD was the child of Etienne SIMARD and Marie-Geneviève BLOUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre SIMARD and Claire DODIER (maternal) Jacques BLOUIN and Marie-Geneviève RACINE

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

Basile married Monique GRAVEL 22 July 1783 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Monique GRAVEL was born 14 June 1761 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Monique died 13 May 1827 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Monique was the child of Charles GRAVEL and Monique RACINE.

Basile SIMARD died 24 February 1819 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, 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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Basile SIMARD married

Monique GRAVEL-- Date: 22 July 1783 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada
Monique GRAVEL was the child of Charles GRAVEL and Monique RACINE

Children of Basile SIMARD and Monique GRAVEL:

Monique SIMARD (b.14 March 1789, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 September 1857, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada East )
m. Etienne MERCIER 13 January 1807 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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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.