Marguerite LAURE (LORD)

Born

abt. 1746 , Acadia, Canada

Died

26 September 1825 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada

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Jean LAURE (LORD)Marie-Madeleine COMEAU

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Born: abt. 1746 in Acadia, Canada

Father: Jean LAURE (LORD)

Mother: Marie-Madeleine COMEAU

Paternal grandparents: Alexandre LORD dit LAMONTAGNE , Marie Françoise BARIAU (BÉRIAULT)

Maternal grandparents: Pierre COMEAU , Suzanne BÉZIER dite JOAN LARIVIÈRE

Marguerite was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Marguerite married Joseph BLAIS 27 January 1766 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph BLAIS was born 21 November 1734 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Joseph died 27 March 1806 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Joseph was the child of Jacques BLAIS and Marie-Anne-Jeanne SÉVIGNY dite LAFLEUR.

Marguerite LAURE (LORD) died 26 September 1825 in Yamachiche, 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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Marguerite LAURE (LORD) married

Joseph BLAIS
Marriage date: 27 January 1766
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph BLAIS was the child of Jacques BLAIS and Marie-Anne-Jeanne SÉVIGNY dite LAFLEUR

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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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LAURE (LORD) and Joseph BLAIS 27 January 1766 , Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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.