Ambroise BEDARD

(b. 5 March 1755 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 15 July 1836 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )

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Ambroise BEDARD was born 5 March 1755 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Ambroise BEDARD was the child of Francois BEDARD and Madeleine JOBIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas BÉDARD and Jeanne-Francoise HUPPE (maternal) Jacques-Charles JOBIN and Marie-Madeleine-Marguerite LEFRANCOIS

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Ambroise married Monique OUELLET 9 October 1775 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Monique OUELLET was born 22 January 1755 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Monique died 30 September 1821 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Monique was the child of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET and Marie-Charlotte LECLERC.

Ambroise BEDARD died 15 July 1836 in Charlesbourg, Québec, 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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Ambroise BEDARD married

Monique OUELLET-- Date: 9 October 1775 Place:
Monique OUELLET was the child of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET and Marie-Charlotte LECLERC

Children of Ambroise BEDARD and Monique OUELLET:

François-Joachim BEDARD (b.15 June 1787, Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 October 1867, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada East )
m. Marie-Angelique DROUIN 31 January 1815 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

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1755 Birth
5 March 1755
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

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 Marriage / Partner
Ambroise BEDARD and Monique OUELLET 9 October 1775,

He was 20 years old.

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)

1787 Birth of Child
François-Joachim BEDARD was born 15 June 1787, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

Ambroise was 32 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)

1815 Marriage of Child
François-Joachim BEDARD married 31 January 1815, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal) to Marie-Angelique DROUIN

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