Michel TURGEON

Born

29 September 1726 , Beaumont, Canada, New France

Died

17 March 1782 , Beaumont, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean TURGEON Marguerite ALLAIRE

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Born: 29 September 1726 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Father: Jean TURGEON

Mother: Marguerite ALLAIRE

Paternal grandparents: Zacharie TURGEON , Elisabeth LEROY

Maternal grandparents: Jean-François ALLAIRE , Anne LABBE

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Michel married Geneviève GOSSELIN 19 January 1750 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève GOSSELIN was born 6 December 1734 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . Geneviève died 4 February 1800 in Beaumont, Lower Canada . Geneviève was the child of François GOSSELIN and Geneviève ROUSSEAU.

Michel TURGEON died 17 March 1782 in Beaumont, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Gosselin Genevieve

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Geneviève GOSSELIN
Marriage date: 19 January 1750
Marriage place: Beaumont, Canada, New France
Geneviève GOSSELIN was the child of François GOSSELIN and Geneviève ROUSSEAU

Children of Michel TURGEON and Geneviève GOSSELIN

Jean-Baptiste TURGEON

Born: abt. 1764, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine BALLARD 13 February 1787 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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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 — 1726
29 September 1726
Beaumont, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Michel TURGEON and Geneviève GOSSELIN 19 January 1750, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

He was 23 years old.

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

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.

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.