Jean-Hilaire PROULX

(b. 16 May 1750 , Québec Province, Canada d. 14 January 1808 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Hilaire PROULX was born 16 May 1750 in Québec Province, Canada

Jean-Hilaire PROULX was the child of Jean-Hilaire PROULX and Marie-Anne MIGNIER (MIGNER) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Denis PROULX and Marie-Anne GAGNÉ (GASNIER) (maternal) Andre MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) and Françoise OUELLET

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

Jean-Hilaire married Marie-Charlotte OUELLET 30 October 1775 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Charlotte OUELLET was born 17 January 1749 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Charlotte died 20 April 1829 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Marie-Charlotte was the child of Philippe-Pierre OUELLET and Marie-Helene DUVAL.

Jean-Hilaire PROULX died 14 January 1808 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, 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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Jean-Hilaire PROULX married

Marie-Charlotte OUELLET-- Date: 30 October 1775 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Charlotte OUELLET was the child of Philippe-Pierre OUELLET and Marie-Helene DUVAL

Children of Jean-Hilaire PROULX and Marie-Charlotte OUELLET:

Charles-François PROULX (b.26 April 1779, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Angélique THÉRIAULT 14 October 1805 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

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1750 Birth
16 May 1750
Québec Province, Canada

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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
Jean-Hilaire PROULX and Marie-Charlotte OUELLET 30 October 1775 , La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

He was 25 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.