Apolline SENECAL

(b. 1 February 1763 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 November 1833 , Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Apolline SENECAL was born 1 February 1763 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Apolline SENECAL was the child of Etienne SENECAL and Marie-Brigitte MEUNIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Adrien SENECAL and Marie-Angélique CHAPUT (maternal) Jacques MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE and Marie-Geneviève PETIT

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

Apolline married Emmanuel VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE 18 January 1785 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Emmanuel VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE was born 20 November 1762 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe). Emmanuel died 21 July 1836 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe). Emmanuel was the child of Emmanuel VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE and Catherine PEPIN.

Apolline SENECAL died 7 November 1833 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, 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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Apolline SENECAL married

Emmanuel VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE-- Date: 18 January 1785 Place: Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Emmanuel VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE was the child of Emmanuel VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE and Catherine PEPIN

Children of Emmanuel VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE and Apolline SENECAL:

Marie-Apolline VIDRICAIRE dite ST-HILAIRE (b.18 October 1785, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 October 1858, Montréal, Canada East )
m. Prudent-François VINET dit SOULIGNY 1 October 1804 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Emmanuel VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE (b.abt. 1788, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Julienne VIDRICAIRE dite ST-HILAIRE (b.9 May 1795, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* d. 22 January 1848, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada East )

Gideon-Laurent VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE (b.10 August 1801, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada d. 16 June 1873, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

Victor VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE (b.14 February 1802, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada d. 8 July 1854, Montréal, Canada East )

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1763 Birth
1 February 1763
Varennes, 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)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Apolline SENECAL and Emmanuel VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE 18 January 1785, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

She was 21 years old.

1785 Birth of Child
Marie-Apolline VIDRICAIRE dite ST-HILAIRE was born 18 October 1785, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Apolline was 22 years old.

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
Julienne VIDRICAIRE dite ST-HILAIRE was born 9 May 1795, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Apolline was 32 years old.

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

1801 Birth of Child
Gideon-Laurent VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE was born 10 August 1801, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Apolline was 38 years old.

1802 Birth of Child
Victor VIDRICAIRE dit ST-HILAIRE was born 14 February 1802, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe)

Apolline was 39 years old.

1804 Marriage of Child
Marie-Apolline VIDRICAIRE dite ST-HILAIRE married 1 October 1804, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-d'Assise-de-la-Longue-Pointe) to Prudent-François VINET dit SOULIGNY

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