Marguerite CARTIER

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12 April 1751 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

2 March 1829 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Jacques CARTIER dit LANGEVIN Marie-Marguerite MONGEON

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Born: 12 April 1751 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques CARTIER dit LANGEVIN

Mother: Marie-Marguerite MONGEON

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas MONGEON , Marguerite-Genevieve CHEVALIER

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Marguerite married Louis DRAGON dit GUAY 15 February 1773 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis DRAGON dit GUAY was born 11 May 1752 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Louis died 25 April 1818 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Louis was the child of Louis GUAY dit DARAGON and Marguerite CIRCÉ DITE ST-MICHEL.

Marguerite CARTIER died 2 March 1829 in Saint-Antoine-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 CARTIER married

Louis DRAGON dit GUAY
Marriage date: 15 February 1773
Marriage place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis DRAGON dit GUAY was the child of Louis GUAY dit DARAGON and Marguerite CIRCÉ DITE ST-MICHEL

Children of Louis DRAGON dit GUAY and Marguerite CARTIER

Marguerite DRAGON dite QUAY

Born: 2 February 1774, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 9 October 1807, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Married: Michel BOURGEOIS 16 January 1792 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1751
12 April 1751
Québec, Canada, New France

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

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 / Partner
Marguerite CARTIER and Louis DRAGON dit GUAY 15 February 1773 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marguerite DRAGON dite QUAY was born 2 February 1774, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 22 years old.

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 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DRAGON dite QUAY married 16 January 1792, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Michel BOURGEOIS

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

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

1807 Death of Child
Marguerite DRAGON dite QUAY died 9 October 1807, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Marguerite was 56 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1818 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis DRAGON dit GUAY died 25 April 1818, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

Death — 1829
2 March 1829
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 77.

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