Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER

(b. 16 August 1718 , Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 21 April 1808 , Beaumont, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER was born 16 August 1718 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER was the child of Jacques FOURNIER and Marie-Francoise BLANCHON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas FOURNIER and Marie HUBERT (maternal) Étienne BLANCHON and Marie-Françoise CASSE (LACASSE)

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Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite married Jacques TURGEON 2 July 1742 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques TURGEON was born 13 January 1708 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Jacques died 8 May 1783 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Jacques was the child of Jacques TURGEON and Marie JEAN dite VIENS.

Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER died 21 April 1808 in Beaumont, Lower 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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Family and Children of Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER

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Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER married

Jacques TURGEON-- Date: 2 July 1742 Place: Beaumont, Canada, New France
Jacques TURGEON was the child of Jacques TURGEON and Marie JEAN dite VIENS

Children of Jacques TURGEON and Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER:

Marie-Louise TURGEON (b.3 August 1746, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste COTE 23 November 1767 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Etienne TURGEON (b.13 November 1749, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 5 February 1829, Saint-Esprit, Montcalm, Lower Canada)
m. Josephte GIROUARD 19 February 1787 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada

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1718 Birth
16 August 1718
Beaumont, Canada, New France

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

1742 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite FOURNIER and Jacques TURGEON 2 July 1742, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

She was 23 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TURGEON was born 3 August 1746, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite was 27 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Etienne TURGEON was born 13 November 1749, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Marie-Jeanne-Marguerite was 31 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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise TURGEON married 23 November 1767, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste COTE

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.