Marguerite ALLAIRE

Born

9 October 1738 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Died

1 February 1832 , Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marguerite ALLAIRE

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Born: 9 October 1738 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Parents of Marguerite ALLAIRE

Father

Étienne ALLAIRE

Mother

Marguerite MIEL dite LUSIGNAN (AMIEL)

Grandparents of Marguerite ALLAIRE

Paternal grandparents

Charles ALLAIRE Catherine FIÈVRE

Maternal grandparents

Jean MIEL dit LUSIGNAN Thérèse-Catherine LATOUCHE

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

Marguerite married Pierre-Joseph DÉSAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 4 October 1756 in Saint-Ours, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Pierre-Joseph DÉSAUTELS dit LAPOINTE was born 11 March 1730 in Berthierville, Canada, New France . Pierre-Joseph died 6 May 1822 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada . Pierre-Joseph was the child of Michel DÉSAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Louise-Catherine BERGERON.

Marguerite ALLAIRE died 1 February 1832 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marguerite ALLAIRE

Marguerite ALLAIRE married

Pierre-Joseph DÉSAUTELS dit LAPOINTE
Marriage date: 4 October 1756
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Pierre-Joseph DÉSAUTELS dit LAPOINTE was the child of Michel DÉSAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Louise-Catherine BERGERON

Children of Pierre-Joseph DÉSAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Marguerite ALLAIRE

Pierre-Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE

Born: 7 October 1757, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: 4 March 1850, Saint-Ours, Canada East

Married: Josephte GUERTIN 9 February 1784 Place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine FRECHETTE 29 September 1806 Place: Chambly, Lower Canada

Marguerite DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE

Born: 13 October 1758, Saint-Ours, Canada, New France
Died: 17 November 1809, Verchères, Lower Canada

Married: Maurice RIEL dit L'IRLANDE 16 January 1776 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE

Born: abt. 1769, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste LAVIOLETTE dit JAHAN 9 February 1789 Place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada

Charlotte DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE

Born: 18 March 1773, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 May 1855, Contrecœur, Canada East

Married: Joseph-Agapit DUVAL 24 January 1791 Place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

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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 — 1738
9 October 1738
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite ALLAIRE and Pierre-Joseph DÉSAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 4 October 1756, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

She was 18 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Pierre-Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE was born 7 October 1757, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marguerite was 19 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Marguerite DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE was born 13 October 1758, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marguerite was 20 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.

1773 Birth of Child
Charlotte DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE was born 18 March 1773, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marguerite was 34 years old.

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE married 16 January 1776, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada to Maurice RIEL dit L'IRLANDE

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE married 9 February 1784, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada to Josephte GUERTIN

1789 Marriage of Child
Marie DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE married 9 February 1789, Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste LAVIOLETTE dit JAHAN

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Marriage of Child
Charlotte DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE married 24 January 1791, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada to Joseph-Agapit DUVAL

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1806 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Joseph DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE married 29 September 1806, Chambly, Lower Canada to Marie-Madeleine FRECHETTE

1809 Death of Child
Marguerite DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE died 17 November 1809, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marguerite was 71 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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 England

1822 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre-Joseph DÉSAUTELS dit LAPOINTE died 6 May 1822, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

Death — 1832
1 February 1832
Contrecœur, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 93.

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