Ellisabeth-Amable MAHEU

Born

21 April 1737 , L'Assomption, Canada, New France

Died

4 July 1791 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste MAHEU Marie-Anne LOYER dite DESNOYERS

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Born: 21 April 1737 in L'Assomption, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste MAHEU

Mother: Marie-Anne LOYER dite DESNOYERS

Paternal grandparents: Charles MAHEU , Marie-Charlotte GARNIER

Maternal grandparents: Gabriel LOYER dit DESNOYERS , Marie-Geneviève GENDREAU (GENDRON)

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Ellisabeth-Amable married Jean-Baptiste LESAGE dit LESPÉRANCE 10 August 1761 in Repentigny, Canada . Jean-Baptiste LESAGE dit LESPÉRANCE was born abt. 1728 in France. Jean-Baptiste died 20 October 1800 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada.

Ellisabeth-Amable MAHEU died 4 July 1791 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada.

m. Lesage Jean-Baptiste

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Jean-Baptiste LESAGE dit LESPÉRANCE
Marriage date: 10 August 1761
Marriage place: Repentigny, 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 — 1737
21 April 1737
L'Assomption, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Ellisabeth-Amable MAHEU and Jean-Baptiste LESAGE dit LESPÉRANCE 10 August 1761, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

She was 24 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.

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.