Marguerite BRAULT

Born

2 May 1743 , Lanoraie, Canada, New France

Died

30 April 1822 , Contrecœur, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marguerite BRAULT

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Born: 2 May 1743 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France

Parents of Marguerite BRAULT

Father

Antoine BRAULT

Mother

Agathe LAURENCE

Grandparents of Marguerite BRAULT

Paternal grandparents

Pierre BRAULT dit LAFLEUR Madeleine LESIEGE

Maternal grandparents

Nicolas LAURENCE Marie-Madeleine MIGNERON

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

Marguerite married Michel CHEVALIER 11 February 1765 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Michel CHEVALIER was born abt. 1732 in France. Michel died 1 September 1805 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada .

Marguerite BRAULT died 30 April 1822 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marguerite BRAULT

Marguerite BRAULT married

Michel CHEVALIER
Marriage date: 11 February 1765
Marriage place: Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

Children of Michel CHEVALIER and Marguerite BRAULT

Marguerite CHEVALIER

Born: 22 August 1765, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 May 1838, St-Paul, Joliette, Lower Canada

Agathe CHEVALIER

Born: 23 April 1768, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Louise CHEVALIER

Born: 13 March 1774, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste HETU 22 July 1799 Place: Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

Felicite CHEVALIER

Born: 17 August 1776, Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 December 1809, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

Therese CHEVALIER

Born: abt. 1782, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1743
2 May 1743
Lanoraie, 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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite BRAULT and Michel CHEVALIER 11 February 1765 , Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

She was 21 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Marguerite CHEVALIER was born 22 August 1765, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marguerite was 22 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Agathe CHEVALIER was born 23 April 1768, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marguerite was 24 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Louise CHEVALIER was born 13 March 1774, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marguerite was 30 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.