Germain married Marguerite BENOIT
abt. 1760
in Province of Massachusetts Bay
.
Marguerite BENOIT
was born
abt. 1741
in Pisiquit, Acadia .
Marguerite died
12 February 1774
in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .
Marguerite was the child of Claude BENOIT and Marie COMEAU.
Germain married (2) Marthe Cecile MIREAULT
24 October 1774
in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
.
Marthe Cecile MIREAULT
was born
22 March 1753
in Acadia, Canada.
Marthe Cecile died
15 April 1792
in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .
Marthe Cecile was the child of Pierre AMIRAULT and Anne-Desanges ROBICHAUD.
Germain married (3) Marie-Theotiste POLIQUIN
30 September 1794
in L'Assomption, Lower Canada
.
Marie-Theotiste POLIQUIN
was born
1 August 1750
in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France.
Marie-Theotiste died
25 February 1844
in Saint-Jacques, Canada East .
Marie-Theotiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste POLIQUIN and Angelique FILTEAU.
Germain LANDRY died
14 November 1816
in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .
m. Benoit Marguerite m. Mireault Marthe-Cecile m. Poliquin Marie-Theotiste
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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.
1774 Marriage / Partner Germain LANDRY and Marthe Cecile MIREAULT 24 October 1774, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
He was 40 years old.
1774 Death of Spouse/Partner Marguerite BENOIT died 12 February 1774, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
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.
Germain
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Marguerite BENOIT
Birth — 1734
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.
1774 Marriage / Partner
1774 Death of Spouse/Partner
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
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