Marguerite BROUSSARD

Born

4 February 1734 , Acadia, Canada

Died

26 December 1784 , Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean Baptiste BROUSSARD Anne Cécile BABIN

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Born: 4 February 1734 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Jean Baptiste BROUSSARD

Mother: Anne Cécile BABIN

Paternal grandparents: Jean-François BROUSSARD (BROSSARD) , Marie Catherine RICHARD

Maternal grandparents: Vincent Joseph BABIN , Anne THÉRIOT (THÉRIAULT)

Marguerite was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Marguerite married Amand RICHARD 5 August 1754 in Port Royal, Acadia . Amand RICHARD was born 30 March 1726 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Amand was the child of Pierre RICHARD dit BEAUPRÉ and Madeleine GIROUARD.

Marguerite married (2) Toussaint MARIER (LEMARIÉ) 30 June 1761 in Laval, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Toussaint MARIER (LEMARIÉ) was born 5 May 1739 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Toussaint died 10 December 1827 in Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne). Toussaint was the child of Michel MARIER (LEMARIÉ) and Catherine LIMOGES.

Marguerite BROUSSARD died 26 December 1784 in Laval, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Marguerite BROUSSARD

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Marguerite BROUSSARD married

Amand RICHARD
Marriage date: 5 August 1754
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Amand RICHARD was the child of Pierre RICHARD dit BEAUPRÉ and Madeleine GIROUARD

Children of Amand RICHARD and Marguerite BROUSSARD

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Marguerite BROUSSARD married

Toussaint MARIER (LEMARIÉ)
Marriage date: 30 June 1761
Marriage place: Laval, Canada
Toussaint MARIER (LEMARIÉ) was the child of Michel MARIER (LEMARIÉ) and Catherine LIMOGES

Children of Toussaint MARIER (LEMARIÉ) and Marguerite BROUSSARD

Marie-Angélique MARIER

Born: 14 May 1769, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 May 1852, Mascouche, Canada East

Married: Pierre GARIEPY 29 September 1794 Place: Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Monique MARIER

Born: 9 April 1775, Terrebonne, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph BOURGEOIS 1 February 1802 Place: Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

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Birth — 1734
4 February 1734
Acadia, Canada

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite BROUSSARD and Amand RICHARD 5 August 1754, Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 20 years old.

1761 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite BROUSSARD and Toussaint MARIER (LEMARIÉ) 30 June 1761, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

She was 27 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.

1769 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique MARIER was born 14 May 1769, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Marguerite was 35 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Monique MARIER was born 9 April 1775, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Marguerite was 41 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.