Louis BRUNEAU

(b. 15 August 1771 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 June 1839 , Québec Province, Canada )

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Louis BRUNEAU was born 15 August 1771 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Louis BRUNEAU was the child of Joseph BRUNEAU and Angelique LEPREUX dite MONTOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis-Joseph BRUNEAU and Josephte BRUNET (maternal) Felix LEPREUX dit MONTOIS and Angelique VIGNEAULT

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

Louis married Marie-Louise MADERE (BADERE) 9 February 1795 in Verchères, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise MADERE (BADERE) was born 28 July 1772 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Louise died 6 June 1857 in St-Étienne-de-Bolton, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste MADERE (BADERE) and Angelique DOLBEC.

Louis BRUNEAU died 3 June 1839 in Québec Province, 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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Louis BRUNEAU married

Marie-Louise MADERE (BADERE)-- Date: 9 February 1795 Place: Verchères, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise MADERE (BADERE) was the child of Jean-Baptiste MADERE (BADERE) and Angelique DOLBEC

Children of Louis BRUNEAU and Marie-Louise MADERE (BADERE):

Louise BRUNEAU (b.29 February 1796, Beloeil, Lower Canada d. 14 September 1845, Granby, Canada East )
m. Jean-Baptiste BENOIT 1 February 1819 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

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1771 Birth
15 August 1771
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, 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)

1795 Marriage / Partner
Louis BRUNEAU and Marie-Louise MADERE (BADERE) 9 February 1795, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

He was 23 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Louise BRUNEAU was born 29 February 1796, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Louis was 24 years old.

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

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.

1819 Marriage of Child
Louise BRUNEAU married 1 February 1819, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Jean-Baptiste BENOIT

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England