Etienne LAVOIE

(b. 21 April 1761 , Kamouraska, Canada d. 27 March 1828 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

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Etienne LAVOIE was born 21 April 1761 in Kamouraska, Canada

Etienne LAVOIE was the child of Basile LAVOIE and Elisabeth BECHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin LAVOIE and Marguerite MICHAUD (maternal) Louis BÉCHARD and Catherine-Francoise GUENETTE

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

Etienne married Marie-Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU 25 July 1785 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 19 September 1754 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Marie-Madeleine died 3 February 1817 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Pierre HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Marie-Madeleine DUBÉ.

Etienne LAVOIE died 27 March 1828 in Kamouraska, 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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Etienne LAVOIE married

Marie-Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU-- Date: 25 July 1785 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU was the child of Pierre HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Marie-Madeleine DUBÉ

Children of Etienne LAVOIE and Marie-Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU:

Benjamin LAVOIE (b.10 May 1787, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 February 1870, Rimouski, Québec, Canada )
m. Francoise SOUCY 20 January 1812 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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1761 Birth
21 April 1761
Kamouraska, 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)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Etienne LAVOIE and Marie-Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU 25 July 1785, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 24 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Benjamin LAVOIE was born 10 May 1787, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Etienne was 26 years old.

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

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

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

1812 Marriage of Child
Benjamin LAVOIE married 20 January 1812, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Francoise SOUCY

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)