Marie-Catherine MONET

Born

11 February 1738 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

6 November 1828 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Catherine MONET

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Born: 11 February 1738 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Catherine MONET

Father

François MONET dit LAVERDURE

Mother

Élisabeth DUMONTET

Grandparents of Marie-Catherine MONET

Paternal grandparents

François MONET dit LAVERDURE Marie-Anne DUMAS dite LELONG

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste DUMONTET dit LAGRANDEUR Elizabeth CORSE

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

Marie-Catherine married Pierre-François POISSANT 19 April 1762 in La Prairie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre-François POISSANT was born 6 January 1737 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Pierre-François died 29 February 1801 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Pierre-François was the child of Pierre POISSANT dit LASALINE and Angélique GIROUX.

Marie-Catherine MONET died 6 November 1828 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Catherine MONET

Marie-Catherine MONET married

Pierre-François POISSANT
Marriage date: 19 April 1762
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada
Pierre-François POISSANT was the child of Pierre POISSANT dit LASALINE and Angélique GIROUX

Children of Pierre-François POISSANT and Marie-Catherine MONET

Pierre-Amable POISSANT

Born: 11 September 1765, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 1 September 1828, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte LONGTIN 5 July 1790 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Louis-Isidore POISSANT

Born: 15 May 1767, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 10 September 1844, La Prairie, Canada East

Dominque POISSANT

Born: abt. 1782, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 7 January 1853, La Prairie, Canada East

Married: Marie-Reine LESTAGE

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1738
11 February 1738
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine MONET and Pierre-François POISSANT 19 April 1762, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 24 years old.

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.

1765 Birth of Child
Pierre-Amable POISSANT was born 11 September 1765, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Catherine was 27 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Louis-Isidore POISSANT was born 15 May 1767, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 29 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.