Marie-Anne POISSON

Born

19 December 1759 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Died

20 August 1807 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Anne POISSON

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Born: 19 December 1759 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Anne POISSON

Father

Alexis POISSON

Mother

Madeleine RIVARD dite LAVIGNE

Grandparents of Marie-Anne POISSON

Paternal grandparents

Francois POISSON Elisabeth DIZY dite MONTPLAISIR

Maternal grandparents

François RIVARD dit LAVIGNE Marie-Therese-Renee CARON

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Anne married Joseph CHANDONNET 14 February 1791 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph CHANDONNET was born 15 June 1767 in Champlain, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph died 31 October 1840 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Charles CHANDONNET and Cecile GODIN.

Marie-Anne POISSON died 20 August 1807 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Anne POISSON

Marie-Anne POISSON married

Joseph CHANDONNET
Marriage date: 14 February 1791
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Joseph CHANDONNET was the child of Charles CHANDONNET and Cecile GODIN

Children of Joseph CHANDONNET and Marie-Anne POISSON

Marie-Josephe CHANDONNET

Born: 13 November 1791, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis MOREL 29 September 1812 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower 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 — 1759
19 December 1759
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne POISSON and Joseph CHANDONNET 14 February 1791, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 31 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe CHANDONNET was born 13 November 1791, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie-Anne was 31 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)