Ursule CANTARA

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20 April 1742 , Yamaska, Canada, New France

Died

1 October 1812 , Sorel, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste CANTARA Genevieve ALLARD

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Born: 20 April 1742 in Yamaska, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste CANTARA

Mother: Genevieve ALLARD

Paternal grandparents: Bernardin CANTARA dit DESLAURIERS , Petronille DANIS dite TOURANGEAU

Maternal grandparents: François-Jean ALLARD , Catherine-Geneviève DAUPHIN

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Ursule married Alexis MANDEVILLE 22 June 1772 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alexis MANDEVILLE was born 24 April 1742 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Alexis died 26 December 1823 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Alexis was the child of Alexis MANDEVILLE and Marie-Françoise HUS MILET (MILLET).

Ursule CANTARA died 1 October 1812 in Sorel, Lower Canada .

m. Mandeville Alexis

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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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Alexis MANDEVILLE
Marriage date: 22 June 1772
Marriage place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Alexis MANDEVILLE was the child of Alexis MANDEVILLE and Marie-Françoise HUS MILET (MILLET)

Children of Alexis MANDEVILLE and Ursule CANTARA

Vital MANDEVILLE

Born: 25 September 1777, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louise VANDAL 22 April 1805 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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Birth — 1742
20 April 1742
Yamaska, 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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Ursule CANTARA and Alexis MANDEVILLE 22 June 1772, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She 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.