Michel PERRAULT

(b. 14 September 1723 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France d. 15 July 1786 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Michel PERRAULT was born 14 September 1723 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Michel PERRAULT was the child of Claude PERRAULT and Marie GOULET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas PERROT (PERRAULT) and Madeleine RACLOS (maternal) Charles GOULET and Marie-Anne RANCIN

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

Michel married Marie-Marguerite HETU 27 April 1747 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Marguerite HETU was born 15 March 1728 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Marie-Marguerite died 16 May 1805 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Marie-Marguerite was the child of Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE.

Michel PERRAULT died 15 July 1786 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, 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 Michel PERRAULT

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Michel PERRAULT married

Marie-Marguerite HETU-- Date: 27 April 1747 Place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
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Marie-Marguerite HETU was the child of Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

Children of Michel PERRAULT and Marie-Marguerite HETU:

Ignace PERREAULT (b.12 August 1750, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France d. 5 July 1833, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada)
m. Marguerite COLLIN dite LALIBERTÉ 2 August 1779 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Archange PERRAULT (b.24 April 1752, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph FAVREAU 17 October 1774 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Brigitte-Marguerite PERRAULT (b.3 November 1756, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France d. 28 October 1831, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )
m. Louis LAPORTE 23 October 1780 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Jean-Baptiste PERREAULT (b.17 February 1760, Lavaltrie, Canada d. 23 April 1822, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne ROBILLARD 2 August 1785 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

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1723 Birth
14 September 1723
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1747 Marriage / Partner
Michel PERRAULT and Marie-Marguerite HETU 27 April 1747 , Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

He was 23 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Ignace PERREAULT was born 12 August 1750, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Michel was 26 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Archange PERRAULT was born 24 April 1752, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Michel was 28 years old.

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

1756 Birth of Child
Brigitte-Marguerite PERRAULT was born 3 November 1756, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Michel was 33 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PERREAULT was born 17 February 1760, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Michel was 36 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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Archange PERRAULT married 17 October 1774, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Joseph FAVREAU

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.