Marguerite PARÉ

Born

18 September 1738 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

4 April 1790 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Marguerite PARÉ

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Born: 18 September 1738 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Parents of Marguerite PARÉ

Father

Pierre PARÉ

Mother

Charlotte DUFAULT

Grandparents of Marguerite PARÉ

Paternal grandparents

Jean PARÉ Marguerite PICARD

Maternal grandparents

François DUFAULT Marie-Françoise PERROT (PERRAULT)

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

Marguerite married Jean-François CHEVALIER 6 February 1758 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-François CHEVALIER was born 26 February 1736 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France. Jean-François died 28 August 1796 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada . Jean-François was the child of Alexis CHEVALIER and Louise-Catherine DESMARAIS.

Marguerite PARÉ died 4 April 1790 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marguerite PARÉ

Marguerite PARÉ married

Jean-François CHEVALIER
Marriage date: 6 February 1758
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Jean-François CHEVALIER was the child of Alexis CHEVALIER and Louise-Catherine DESMARAIS

Children of Jean-François CHEVALIER and Marguerite PARÉ

Marguerite CHEVALIER

Born: 28 September 1759, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: 1 July 1787, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie CHEVALIER

Born: abt. 1776, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 27 March 1838, , Québec Province, 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 — 1738
18 September 1738
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite PARÉ and Jean-François CHEVALIER 6 February 1758, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

She was 19 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Marguerite CHEVALIER was born 28 September 1759, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marguerite was 21 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.