Marguerite CIRCÉ DITE ST-MICHEL

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22 February 1730 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Died

28 January 1794 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste CIRCE dit ST-MICHEL Marguerite BONIN

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Born: 22 February 1730 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste CIRCE dit ST-MICHEL

Mother: Marguerite BONIN

Paternal grandparents: François CIRCÉ dit ST-MICHEL , Marie-Madeleine BERTHELOT

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas BONIN dit ST-MARTIN , Marie-Elisabeth EMERY

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Marguerite married Louis GUAY dit DARAGON 13 April 1750 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louis GUAY dit DARAGON was born 26 February 1726 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Louis died 24 February 1795 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Louis was the child of François ETHIER QUAY (GUAY) dit DARAGON and Marie-Charlotte GIARD.

Marguerite CIRCÉ DITE ST-MICHEL died 28 January 1794 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marguerite CIRCÉ DITE ST-MICHEL married

Louis GUAY dit DARAGON
Marriage date: 13 April 1750
Marriage place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Louis GUAY dit DARAGON was the child of François ETHIER QUAY (GUAY) dit DARAGON and Marie-Charlotte GIARD

Children of Louis GUAY dit DARAGON and Marguerite CIRCÉ DITE ST-MICHEL

Louis DRAGON dit GUAY

Born: 11 May 1752, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 25 April 1818, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite CARTIER 15 February 1773 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Hippolyte GUAY dit DARAGON

Born: 15 September 1759, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 5 September 1823, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Agathe LUSSIER 22 May 1780 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1730
22 February 1730
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite CIRCÉ DITE ST-MICHEL and Louis GUAY dit DARAGON 13 April 1750 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Louis DRAGON dit GUAY was born 11 May 1752, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 22 years old.

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

1759 Birth of Child
Hippolyte GUAY dit DARAGON was born 15 September 1759, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 29 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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Louis DRAGON dit GUAY married 15 February 1773 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Marguerite CARTIER

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.