Vincent-Cyrien DUMAIS

(b. 21 March 1761 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada d. 16 November 1811 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada )

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Vincent-Cyrien DUMAIS was born 21 March 1761 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada

Vincent-Cyrien DUMAIS was the child of Pierre ROSSIGNOL dit DUMAY (DUMAIS) and Marie-Catherine MICHAUD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Dit-Janure ROSSIGNOL dit DUMAY and Marie-Marguerite RICHARD (maternal) Jean-Baptiste MICHAUD and Marie-Anne-Cécile OUELLET

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

Vincent-Cyrien married Marie-Modeste LANGLAIS dite SERIEN 4 February 1788 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Modeste LANGLAIS dite SERIEN was born 29 June 1763 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Modeste died 8 January 1854 in St-Denis, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada. Marie-Modeste was the child of Jean-François LANGLAIS and Marie-Josephe HUDON.

Vincent-Cyrien DUMAIS died 16 November 1811 in Rivière-Ouelle, 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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Vincent-Cyrien DUMAIS married

Marie-Modeste LANGLAIS dite SERIEN-- Date: 4 February 1788 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Modeste LANGLAIS dite SERIEN was the child of Jean-François LANGLAIS and Marie-Josephe HUDON

Children of Vincent-Cyrien DUMAIS and Marie-Modeste LANGLAIS dite SERIEN:

Modeste DUMAIS dite ROSSIGNOL (b.13 November 1788, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 April 1840, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Charles HUDON dit BEAULIEU 28 October 1811 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Julien-Jules DUMAIS (b.12 7 1790 , Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 6 17 1848 , St-Denis-de-la-Bouteillerie, Kamouraska, Canada East)
m. Marie-Angele PELLETIER 1 May 1813 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Vincent DUMAIS (b.7 February 1792, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada d. 19 September 1867, St-Denis, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada)
m. Emilie BOUCHARD 18 February 1822 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marcel DUMAIS (b.10 December 1796, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada d. 25 March 1877, St-Denis-de-la-Bouteillerie, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada)
m. Marie-Angelique CAZES 26 February 1816 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
m. Charlotte GAGNON 14 February 1831 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

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1761 Birth
21 March 1761
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Marriage / Partner
Vincent-Cyrien DUMAIS and Marie-Modeste LANGLAIS dite SERIEN 4 February 1788, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 26 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Modeste DUMAIS dite ROSSIGNOL was born 13 November 1788, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Vincent-Cyrien was 27 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Julien-Jules DUMAIS was born 12 7 1790 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Vincent-Cyrien was 29 years old.

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

1792 Birth of Child
Vincent DUMAIS was born 7 February 1792, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Vincent-Cyrien was 30 years old.

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

1796 Birth of Child
Marcel DUMAIS was born 10 December 1796, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Vincent-Cyrien was 35 years old.

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