Ignace MARTEL

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27 October 1739 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

20 September 1806 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Ignace MARTEL Helene RATTÉ (RATE)

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Born: 27 October 1739 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Ignace MARTEL

Mother: Helene RATTÉ (RATE)

Paternal grandparents: Antoine MARTEL , Catherine GUILLOT

Maternal grandparents: Ignace RATTÉ , Hélène BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

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Ignace married Marie-Reine PICHET 17 October 1763 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Reine PICHET was born 29 June 1741 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Reine died 17 March 1802 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Reine was the child of Louis PICHET and Marguerite GODBOUT.

Ignace MARTEL died 20 September 1806 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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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Marie-Reine PICHET
Marriage date: 17 October 1763
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Reine PICHET was the child of Louis PICHET and Marguerite GODBOUT

Children of Ignace MARTEL and Marie-Reine PICHET

Marie-Reine MARTEL

Born: 5 March 1766, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 8 October 1821 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste THIVIERGE 31 March 1788 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Charlotte MARTEL

Born: 1 October 1779, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 June 1835, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Louis RACINE 4 July 1803 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1739
27 October 1739
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Ignace MARTEL and Marie-Reine PICHET 17 October 1763, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Reine MARTEL was born 5 March 1766, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Ignace was 26 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.