Etienne-François LEDOUX

(b. 27 June 1745 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 9 November 1826 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )

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Etienne-François LEDOUX was born 27 June 1745 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

Etienne-François LEDOUX was the child of Etienne LEDOUX and Marie-Josephte BOURGAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gabriel-Louis LEDOUX and Marguerite MONIN dite LAFLEUR (maternal) Louis BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Marie-Anne MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE

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Etienne-François married Marie-Josephe HUDON dite BEAULIEU 10 October 1769 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Josephe HUDON dite BEAULIEU was born 3 July 1739 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie-Josephe died 5 September 1820 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Marie-Josephe was the child of François HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Marie-Angélique EMOND.

Etienne-François LEDOUX died 9 November 1826 in Saint-Hyacinthe, 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-François LEDOUX married

Marie-Josephe HUDON dite BEAULIEU-- Date: 10 October 1769 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephe HUDON dite BEAULIEU was the child of François HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Marie-Angélique EMOND

Children of Etienne-François LEDOUX and Marie-Josephe HUDON dite BEAULIEU:

Etienne LEDOUX (b.22 July 1770, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 June 1846, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East )

Pierre LEDOUX (b.21 December 1771, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 October 1840, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Lower Canada )
m. Marcelline BERNIER 24 November 1800 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Josephte LEDOUX (b.11 November 1773, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 September 1839, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )

Marguerite LEDOUX (b.26 March 1776, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 June 1845, Sainte-Rosalie, Canada East)

Marie-Angelique LEDOUX (b.12 July 1779, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 August 1859, Sainte-Rosalie, Canada East)

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1745 Birth
27 June 1745
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Etienne-François LEDOUX and Marie-Josephe HUDON dite BEAULIEU 10 October 1769, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Etienne LEDOUX was born 22 July 1770, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Etienne-François was 25 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Pierre LEDOUX was born 21 December 1771, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Etienne-François was 26 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Josephte LEDOUX was born 11 November 1773, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Etienne-François was 28 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Marguerite LEDOUX was born 26 March 1776, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Etienne-François was 30 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique LEDOUX was born 12 July 1779, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Etienne-François was 34 years old.

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)

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

1800 Marriage of Child
Pierre LEDOUX married 24 November 1800, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Marcelline BERNIER

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

1820 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe HUDON dite BEAULIEU died 5 September 1820, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 Death
9 November 1826
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 81.

Added: 3/2/2016 9:44:20 AM - Updated: 3/28/2022 11:57:36 AM