flag male ancestor  Augustin  SÉVIGNY

  (b. 7 September 1773 Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 19 April 1850 Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East )  

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Augustin SÉVIGNY was born 7 September 1773 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Augustin SÉVIGNY was the child of Antoine SÉVIGNY   and   Marie-Anne ST-PÈRE dite CHAMPOUX and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Antoine SÉVIGNY dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Françoise BÉLAND (maternal)  Jean ST-PÈRE dit CHAMPOUX and Marie-Anne BOURBEAU dite LACOURSE

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

Augustin  married  Marguerite LACOURSE 8 February 1796 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marguerite LACOURSE  was born 2 April 1776 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly).  Marguerite died 19 April 1857 in Sainte-Gertrude Canada.  Marguerite was the child of Gabriel DAVID dit LACOURSE and Josephte-Ursule DESHAIES dite TOURIGNY.

Augustin SÉVIGNY died 19 April 1850 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East .
Details of the family tree of Augustin appear below.

Did You Know? 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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Family and Children of Augustin SÉVIGNY

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Augustin SÉVIGNY married flag female ancestor Marguerite LACOURSE-- Date: 8 February 1796 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Marguerite LACOURSE was the child of Gabriel DAVID dit LACOURSE and Josephte-Ursule DESHAIES dite TOURIGNY




Children of Augustin SÉVIGNY and Marguerite LACOURSE:

flag female ancestor Marguerite SEVIGNY (b.31 March 1797, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada   d. , )
m. Nicolas LEVASSEUR 17 February 1817 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

flag female ancestor Angelique SEVIGNY (b.3 June 1801, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada   d. 7 May 1871, Ste-Gertrude, Nicolet, Quebec, Canada)

flag female ancestor Louise SÉVIGNY (b.4 August 1804, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada   d. 26 September 1888, Sainte-Gertrude, Quebec, Canada)

flag male ancestor Joseph SEVIGNY (b.6 October 1806, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Lucie SEVIGNY (b.abt. 1813, , Québec Province, Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Moise SEVIGNY (b.22 February 1817, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada   d. 22 December 1866, Ste Gertrude, Quebec, Canada)
m. Desneiges LEBLANC 25 October 1858



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birth1773 Birth
7 September 1773
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1796 Marriage / Partner
Augustin SÉVIGNY and Marguerite LACOURSE 8 February 1796, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

He was 22 years old.
1797 Birth of Child
Marguerite SEVIGNY was born 31 March 1797, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Augustin was 23 years old.
1801 Birth of Child
Angelique SEVIGNY was born 3 June 1801, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Augustin was 27 years old.
1804 Birth of Child
Louise SÉVIGNY was born 4 August 1804, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Augustin was 30 years old.
1806 Birth of Child
Joseph SEVIGNY was born 6 October 1806, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Augustin was 33 years old.
marriage1817 Marriage of Child
Marguerite SEVIGNY married 17 February 1817, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Nicolas LEVASSEUR
1817 Birth of Child
Moise SEVIGNY was born 22 February 1817, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Augustin was 43 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1850 Death
19 April 1850
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East

He died at the age of 76.
Added: 4/13/2017 4:57:53 PM - Updated: 2/28/2019 1:04:07 PM

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