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flag female ancestor  Marguerite  LEFORT

Born
24 September 1715 Chambly, Canada, New France
Died
23 July 1800 Chambly, Lower Canada

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Born: 24 September 1715 in Chambly, Canada, New France



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

Marguerite  married  Pierre BROUILLET 10 April 1736 in Chambly, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Pierre BROUILLET  was born 13 February 1708 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*.  Pierre died 6 February 1767 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly).  Pierre was the child of Pierre BROUILLET dit LAVIOLETTE and Louise BOULARD dite CAMBRAI.

Marguerite LEFORT died 23 July 1800 in Chambly, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Spouse & Children of Marguerite LEFORT

Marguerite LEFORT married flag male ancestor Pierre BROUILLET
Marriage date: 10 April 1736
Marriage place: Chambly, Canada, New France
Pierre BROUILLET was the child of Pierre BROUILLET dit LAVIOLETTE and Louise BOULARD dite CAMBRAI



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BirthBirth — 1715
24 September 1715
Chambly, Canada, New France
marriage1736 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LEFORT and Pierre BROUILLET 10 April 1736, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 20 years old.
1739 Birth of Child
Marguerite BROUILLETTE was born 14 March 1739, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marguerite was 23 years old.
1742 Birth of Child
Charlotte BROUILLETTE was born 21 March 1742, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Marguerite was 26 years old.
1750 Birth of Child
Catherine BROUILLETTE was born 22 December 1750, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Marguerite was 35 years old.
1758 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise BROUILLET was born 5 September 1758, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marguerite was 42 years old.
marriage1761 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BROUILLETTE married 26 January 1761, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Laurent VIAU dit L'ESPÉRANCE
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1765 Marriage of Child
Charlotte BROUILLETTE married 4 February 1765, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Julien BRICAULT dit LAMARCHE
1767 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre BROUILLET died 6 February 1767, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
marriage1771 Marriage of Child
Catherine BROUILLETTE married 12 April 1771, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Joseph DENOYON
News1775 - 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.
marriage1782 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise BROUILLET married 28 October 1782, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Joseph GAREAU dit ST-ONGE
1784 Death of Child
Catherine BROUILLETTE died 11 November 1784, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Marguerite was 69 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
DeathDeath — 1800
23 July 1800
Chambly, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 84.
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