Madeleine GENDRON

Born

9 February 1716 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Died

3 August 1786 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

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René GENDRON Nicole LARIOU dite LAFANTAISIE

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Born: 9 February 1716 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Father: René GENDRON

Mother: Nicole LARIOU dite LAFANTAISIE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GENDRON , Marie CHARPENTIER

Maternal grandparents: Jean LARIOU dit LAFANTAISIE , Catherine MONGEAU

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

Madeleine married Louis TESSIER 6 February 1741 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis TESSIER was born 26 March 1710 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Louis died 11 January 1770 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Louis was the child of Edmond TESSIER and Madeleine LANGEVIN.

Madeleine GENDRON died 3 August 1786 in La-Pérade, 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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Madeleine GENDRON married

Louis TESSIER
Marriage date: 6 February 1741
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Louis TESSIER was the child of Edmond TESSIER and Madeleine LANGEVIN

Children of Louis TESSIER and Madeleine GENDRON

François TESSIER

Born: 23 April 1743, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 2 April 1812, La-Pérade, Lower Canada

Married: Françoise VALLÉE 26 February 1770 Place: La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Joseph TESSIER

Born: 6 June 1745, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 27 October 1812, La-Pérade, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Françoise GRANDBOIS dite GUILBAUT 11 February 1771 Place: La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Louise TESSIER

Born: 3 April 1755, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Eustache GRANDBOIS dit GUILBAUT 9 February 1777 Place: La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

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Birth — 1716
9 February 1716
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

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

1741 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine GENDRON and Louis TESSIER 6 February 1741, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She was 25 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
François TESSIER was born 23 April 1743, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Madeleine was 27 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Joseph TESSIER was born 6 June 1745, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Madeleine was 29 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TESSIER was born 3 April 1755, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Madeleine was 39 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.

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis TESSIER died 11 January 1770, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

1770 Marriage of Child
François TESSIER married 26 February 1770, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Françoise VALLÉE

1771 Marriage of Child
Joseph TESSIER married 11 February 1771 , La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Marie-Françoise GRANDBOIS dite GUILBAUT

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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise TESSIER married 9 February 1777, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade) to Eustache GRANDBOIS dit GUILBAUT

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

Death — 1786
3 August 1786
La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 70.

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