Marguerite LACOMBE

(b. 20 April 1716 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 20 July 1786 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite LACOMBE was born 20 April 1716 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

Marguerite LACOMBE was the child of Jean LACOMBE and Marguerite DIEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean LACOMBE and Marie-Charlotte MILLET dite BEAUSSERON (maternal) Charles DIEL and Marie-Anne PICARD

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Marguerite married Francois CHARTRAND 16 November 1739 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Francois CHARTRAND was born 14 December 1716 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Francois was the child of Joseph CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Marie-Eleonore CHAPELAIN.

Marguerite married (2) Jean GAGNON 7 February 1752 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France . Jean GAGNON was born 27 May 1726 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Jean died 7 February 1757 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Jean was the child of Raphael GAGNON and Marie-Louise CLOUTIER.

Marguerite LACOMBE died 20 July 1786 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Chartrand Francois
m. Gagnon Jean

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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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Marguerite LACOMBE married

Francois CHARTRAND-- Date: 16 November 1739 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Francois CHARTRAND was the child of Joseph CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Marie-Eleonore CHAPELAIN

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Marguerite LACOMBE married

Jean GAGNON-- Date: 7 February 1752 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
Jean GAGNON was the child of Raphael GAGNON and Marie-Louise CLOUTIER

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1716 Birth
20 April 1716
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1739 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LACOMBE and Francois CHARTRAND 16 November 1739, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 23 years old.

1752 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LACOMBE and Jean GAGNON 7 February 1752, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

She was 35 years old.

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

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean GAGNON died 7 February 1757, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

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.

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.