Marie-Marguerite PARENT

Born

15 April 1721 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

2 April 1785 , Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Marguerite married Charles BRANCONNIER 10 September 1742 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles BRANCONNIER was born 20 May 1706 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Charles died 22 January 1786 in Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada . Charles was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRANCONNIER and Françoise CHAPELAIN .

Parents & Family of Marie-Marguerite PARENT

Parents of Marie-Marguerite PARENT

Father

André PARENT

Mother

Marie-Marguerite PEPIN

Grandparents of Marie-Marguerite PARENT

Paternal grandparents

Andre PARENT Marguerite COTE

Maternal grandparents

Jean PEPIN Marguerite MOREAU

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Marguerite PARENT

Marie-Marguerite PARENT married

Charles BRANCONNIER
Marriage date: 10 September 1742
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Charles BRANCONNIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste BRANCONNIER and Françoise CHAPELAIN

Children of Charles BRANCONNIER and Marie-Marguerite PARENT

Michel-Amable BRANCONNIER

Born: 24 December 1756, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 8 September 1828, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephe DUPUIS 24 April 1780 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Madeleine GUILBAULT 22 November 1785 Place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1721
15 April 1721
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1742 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite PARENT and Charles BRANCONNIER 10 September 1742, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 21 years old.

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

1756 Birth of Child
Michel-Amable BRANCONNIER was born 24 December 1756, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Marguerite was 35 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.