Marguerite
BENOIT
Born
18 February 1781
,
Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
4 August 1856
,
Saint-Ours, Canada East
Parents & Family of Marguerite BENOIT
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Born: 18 February 1781 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Jean Baptiste BENOIT
Mother:
Anne Madeleine ROY
Paternal grandparents:
Claude BENOIT
, Anne Helene GIROUARD
Maternal grandparents:
René Renaud ROY
, Marie Josephe DAIGLE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste ARPIN 22 September 1800 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Jean-Baptiste ARPIN was born 26 April 1779 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste died 30 June 1849 in Saint-Ours, Canada East . Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste HERPIN (ARPIN) and Genevieve PAPILLON.
Marguerite BENOIT died 4 August 1856 in Saint-Ours, Canada East .
m. Arpin Jean-Baptiste
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Spouse & Children of Marguerite BENOIT
Marguerite BENOIT married Jean-Baptiste ARPIN
Marriage date: 22 September 1800
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste ARPIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste HERPIN (ARPIN) and Genevieve PAPILLON
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Jean-Baptiste ARPINMarriage date: 22 September 1800
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste ARPIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste HERPIN (ARPIN) and Genevieve PAPILLON
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean-Baptiste ARPIN and Marguerite BENOIT
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Québec Genealogy Notes
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Québec Place Names Through History
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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 — 178118 February 1781
Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1800 Marriage / PartnerMarguerite BENOIT and Jean-Baptiste ARPIN 22 September 1800, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
She was 19 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste ARPIN was born 7 November 1805, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marguerite was 24 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildLouise ARPIN was born 12 July 1808, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marguerite was 27 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildMarguerite ARPIN was born 6 January 1810, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marguerite was 28 years old.
1811 Birth of ChildMarie-Victoire ARPIN was born 12 November 1811, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marguerite was 30 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildGenevieve ARPIN was born 18 September 1815, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marguerite was 34 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 Marriage of ChildMarie-Victoire ARPIN married 16 February 1830, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada to Michel DAIGLE
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1831 Death of ChildMarie-Victoire ARPIN died 18 October 1831, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marguerite was 50 years old.
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada1841 Death of ChildGenevieve ARPIN died 18 July 1841, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marguerite was 60 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1849 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean-Baptiste ARPIN died 30 June 1849, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1854 Death of ChildMarguerite ARPIN died 13 May 1854, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Marguerite was 73 years old.
Death — 18564 August 1856
Saint-Ours, Canada East
She died at the age of 75.
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