Marguerite CARTIER

Born

24 April 1738 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Died

2 September 1777 , Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada

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Guillaume-Louis CARTIER Marie-Claude GAMELIN

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Born: 24 April 1738 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

Father: Guillaume-Louis CARTIER

Mother: Marie-Claude GAMELIN

Paternal grandparents: Guillaume CARTIER , Marie-Étiennette GARNIER (GRENIER)

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste GAMELIN , Marguerite MAUGRAS

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Marguerite married Michel GIGUERE dit DESPINS 7 May 1759 in Sorel, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel GIGUERE dit DESPINS was born 18 May 1737 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Michel was the child of Antoine GIGUERE dit DESPINS and Françoise JUTRAS.

Marguerite married (2) Jean-François-Xavier BIBEAU 23 January 1769 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-François-Xavier BIBEAU was born 6 May 1741 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Jean-François-Xavier died 11 November 1820 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Jean-François-Xavier was the child of François-Xavier BIBEAU and Angélique CHEVALIER.

Marguerite CARTIER died 2 September 1777 in Saint-François-du-Lac, 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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Marguerite CARTIER married

Michel GIGUERE dit DESPINS
Marriage date: 7 May 1759
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada, New France
Michel GIGUERE dit DESPINS was the child of Antoine GIGUERE dit DESPINS and Françoise JUTRAS

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Children of Michel GIGUERE dit DESPINS and Marguerite CARTIER

Marie-Claude GIGUERE dite DESPINS

Born: 30 October 1761, Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph LAVALLÉE 3 May 1779 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Marguerite CARTIER married

Jean-François-Xavier BIBEAU
Marriage date: 23 January 1769
Marriage place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-François-Xavier BIBEAU was the child of François-Xavier BIBEAU and Angélique CHEVALIER

Children of Jean-François-Xavier BIBEAU and Marguerite CARTIER

François-Xavier BIBEAU

Born: 21 October 1770, Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 September 1828, Yamaska, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine SALVAIL 10 November 1800 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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Birth — 1738
24 April 1738
Saint-François-du-Lac, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite CARTIER and Michel GIGUERE dit DESPINS 7 May 1759, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 21 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Claude GIGUERE dite DESPINS was born 30 October 1761, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 23 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.

1769 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite CARTIER and Jean-François-Xavier BIBEAU 23 January 1769, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

She was 30 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
François-Xavier BIBEAU was born 21 October 1770, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 32 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.