Marie-Marguerite MENARD

Born

28 September 1718 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

5 April 1788 , Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre MENARD Thérèse GIROUX

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Born: 28 September 1718 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre MENARD

Mother: Thérèse GIROUX

Paternal grandparents: Jacques MENARD dit DESLAURIERS , Marie-Madeleine ROYER dite BAUGIS

Maternal grandparents: Toussaint GIROUX , Thérèse DAUPHIN

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Marie-Marguerite married Jacques DUBOIS 30 June 1744 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques DUBOIS was born 14 June 1697 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Jacques died 20 March 1781 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Jacques was the child of François DUBOIS and Marie GUAY dite BRIERE.

Marie-Marguerite MENARD died 5 April 1788 in Lauzon, Lévis, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Marguerite MENARD married

Jacques DUBOIS
Marriage date: 30 June 1744
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Jacques DUBOIS was the child of François DUBOIS and Marie GUAY dite BRIERE

Children of Jacques DUBOIS and Marie-Marguerite MENARD

Jacques DUBOIS

Born: 22 April 1746, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 21 May 1827, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

Married: Charlotte DUSSAULT 28 July 1766 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite DUBOIS

Born: 11 June 1757, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Died: 22 January 1817, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

Married: Michel-Amable DUSSAULT 4 November 1777 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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Birth — 1718
28 September 1718
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

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

1744 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite MENARD and Jacques DUBOIS 30 June 1744 , Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 25 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Jacques DUBOIS was born 22 April 1746, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marie-Marguerite was 27 years old.

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

1757 Birth of Child
Marguerite DUBOIS was born 11 June 1757, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marie-Marguerite was 38 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.

1766 Marriage of Child
Jacques DUBOIS married 28 July 1766, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Charlotte DUSSAULT

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
Marguerite DUBOIS married 4 November 1777, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Michel-Amable DUSSAULT