David HARVEY

(b. abt. 1763 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 June 1837 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada )

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David HARVEY was born abt. 1763 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

David HARVEY was the child of Dominique HERVE (HARVEY) and Geneviève SAVARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Sebastien HERVE and Rosalie-Marie TREMBLAY (maternal) Joseph-Simon SAVARD and Catherine ALLAIRE

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David married Marie-Louise LEBRETON 31 March 1788 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Louise LEBRETON was born 8 October 1769 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Louise died 22 January 1865 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Marie-Louise was the child of Pierre-Henri LEBRETON and Angélique-Francoise BOUCHARD.

David HARVEY died 6 June 1837 in La Malbaie, 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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David HARVEY married

Marie-Louise LEBRETON-- Date: 31 March 1788 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise LEBRETON was the child of Pierre-Henri LEBRETON and Angélique-Francoise BOUCHARD

Children of David HARVEY and Marie-Louise LEBRETON:

Louise HARVEY (b.12 May 1792, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada d. 27 December 1846, La Malbaie, Canada East )
m. Felix BRASSARD 31 January 1815 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Joseph HARVEY (b.16 March 1794, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada d. 10 December 1890, La Baie, Québec, Canada )
m. Marthe DESBIENS 8 November 1825 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Pierre HARVEY (b.17 March 1796, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada d. 14 June 1858, La Baie, Canada East )
m. Genevieve FORTIN 8 February 1820 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

François HERVE (HARVEY) (b.9 February 1800, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Antoinette AUDET dite LAPOINTE 28 October 1823 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Louis-Denis HARVEY (b.abt. 1801, , Québec Province, Canada d. 3 September 1887, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada )
m. Genevieve AUDET dite LAPOINTE 28 November 1826 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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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)

1788 Marriage / Partner
David HARVEY and Marie-Louise LEBRETON 31 March 1788, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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

1792 Birth of Child
Louise HARVEY was born 12 May 1792, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

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

1794 Birth of Child
Joseph HARVEY was born 16 March 1794, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

1796 Birth of Child
Pierre HARVEY was born 17 March 1796, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

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

1800 Birth of Child
François HERVE (HARVEY) was born 9 February 1800, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

1815 Marriage of Child
Louise HARVEY married 31 January 1815, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Felix BRASSARD

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

1820 Marriage of Child
Pierre HARVEY married 8 February 1820, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Genevieve FORTIN

1823 Marriage of Child
François HERVE (HARVEY) married 28 October 1823, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Antoinette AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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

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

1825 Marriage of Child
Joseph HARVEY married 8 November 1825, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Marthe DESBIENS

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Marriage of Child
Louis-Denis HARVEY married 28 November 1826, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Genevieve AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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