Augustin BLOUIN

(b. 23 May 1713 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 3 May 1779 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Augustin BLOUIN was born 23 May 1713 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Augustin BLOUIN was the child of Jacques BLOUIN and Marie-Geneviève RACINE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mery (Mederic) (Emery) BLOUIN dit LAVIOLETTE and Marie CARREAU (maternal) Étienne RACINE and Catherine GUYON

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

Augustin married Marie-Helene MEUNIER 16 April 1736 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Helene MEUNIER was born 26 October 1711 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Marie-Helene died 5 December 1777 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Marie-Helene was the child of François MEUNIER and Angélique JACOB.

Augustin BLOUIN died 3 May 1779 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, 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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Augustin BLOUIN married

Marie-Helene MEUNIER-- Date: 16 April 1736 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Marie-Helene MEUNIER was the child of François MEUNIER and Angélique JACOB

Children of Augustin BLOUIN and Marie-Helene MEUNIER:

Joseph-Marie BLOUIN (b.21 February 1738, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 10 November 1798, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada )
m. Geneviève GRAVEL 4 February 1771 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Judith BLOUIN dite LAVIOLETTE (b.4 June 1747, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 29 October 1823, Château-Richer, Lower Canada )
m. Michel GAGNON 20 February 1775 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marie-Charlotte BLOUIN (b.abt. 1761, , Québec Province, Canada d. 27 May 1811, St-Ferréol les Neiges, Quebec, Canada)
m. Jean-Marie-Baptiste PEPIN dit LACHANCE 11 January 1779 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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1713 Birth
23 May 1713
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1736 Marriage / Partner
Augustin BLOUIN and Marie-Helene MEUNIER 16 April 1736 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 22 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie BLOUIN was born 21 February 1738, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Augustin was 24 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Judith BLOUIN dite LAVIOLETTE was born 4 June 1747, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Augustin was 34 years old.

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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Marie BLOUIN married 4 February 1771, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Geneviève GRAVEL

1775 Marriage of Child
Judith BLOUIN dite LAVIOLETTE married 20 February 1775, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Michel GAGNON

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.