Marie-Anne MATTE

Born

23 March 1708 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Died

1 October 1769 , Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada

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Laurent MATTE Françoise SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE

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Born: 23 March 1708 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Father: Laurent MATTE

Mother: Françoise SYLVESTRE dite CHAMPAGNE

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas MATTE , Marie-Madeleine AUVRAY

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas SYLVESTRE dit CHAMPAGNE , Barbe NEVEU

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Marie-Anne married Pierre GARNIER (GRENIER) abt. 1730 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Pierre GARNIER (GRENIER) was born abt. 1715 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Pierre was the child of Isaac-Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) and Marie HOUDE.

Marie-Anne MATTE died 1 October 1769 in Lotbinière, Province of Québec, 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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Marie-Anne MATTE married

Pierre GARNIER (GRENIER)
Marriage date: abt. 1730
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Pierre GARNIER (GRENIER) was the child of Isaac-Joseph GARNIER (GRENIER) and Marie HOUDE

Children of Pierre GARNIER (GRENIER) and Marie-Anne MATTE

Marie-Anne GARNIER (GRENIER)

Born: 7 February 1730, Lotbinière, Canada, New France
Died: 24 March 1817, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Jean HAMEL 5 February 1753 Place: Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Joseph GRENIER

Born: abt. 1746, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 29 September 1823, Maskinongé, Lower Canada

Married: Rosalie MARCOTTE 11 January 1779 Place: Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

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Birth — 1708
23 March 1708
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GARNIER (GRENIER) was born 7 February 1730, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

Marie-Anne was 21 years old.

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne GARNIER (GRENIER) married 5 February 1753, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) to Joseph-Jean HAMEL

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.