flag female ancestor  Marguerite  LAPLANTE

  (b. 27 January 1771 Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 30 September 1847 Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Canada East )  

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Marguerite LAPLANTE was born 27 January 1771 in Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite LAPLANTE was the child of Joseph LAPLANTE   and   Marie-Louise COTTRET and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Pierre COTTRET and Marie-Louise THERRIEN

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Marguerite  married  Jean-Baptiste DUMAS 22 October 1787 in Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste DUMAS  was born 24 November 1764 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) .  Jean-Baptiste died 25 January 1855 in Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Québec, Canada.  Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUMAS and Angélique-Josephte MALBOEUF dite BÉLISLE.

Marguerite LAPLANTE died 30 September 1847 in Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Canada East.
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Did You Know? 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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Marguerite LAPLANTE married flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste DUMAS-- Date: 22 October 1787 Place: Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste DUMAS was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUMAS and Angélique-Josephte MALBOEUF dite BÉLISLE




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birth1771 Birth
27 January 1771
Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
marriage1787 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LAPLANTE and Jean-Baptiste DUMAS 22 October 1787, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

She was 16 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1798 Birth of Child
Marguerite DUMAS was born 26 February 1798, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marguerite was 27 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1820 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DUMAS married 17 January 1820, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to François-Bélonie PHILIPPIN dit BÉFFORT
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1847 Death
30 September 1847
Sainte-Monique, Nicolet, Canada East

She died at the age of 76.
Added: 3/30/2018 2:40:59 PM - Updated: 7/2/2025 6:38:42 PM

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