Madeleine LEVASSEUR

(b. 6 February 1755 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France d. 26 September 1801 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada )

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Madeleine LEVASSEUR was born 6 February 1755 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France

Madeleine LEVASSEUR was the child of Pierre LEVASSEUR and Geneviève RAYMOND dite PHOCAS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LEVASSEUR and Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD (maternal) Romain RAYMOND dit PHOCAS and Marie-Angélique OUELLET

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

Madeleine married Jean Baptiste LANDRY 4 October 1773 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean Baptiste LANDRY was born abt. 1748 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Jean Baptiste died 14 December 1841 in Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada. Jean Baptiste was the child of Alexis LANDRY and Madeleine BERGERON.

Madeleine LEVASSEUR died 26 September 1801 in Kamouraska, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Madeleine LEVASSEUR married

Jean Baptiste LANDRY-- Date: 4 October 1773 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean Baptiste LANDRY was the child of Alexis LANDRY and Madeleine BERGERON

Children of Jean Baptiste LANDRY and Madeleine LEVASSEUR:

Pierre LANDRY (b.October 19, 1776, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. May 25, 1856, Frenchville, Maine, USA )
m. Marie-Felicite GAGNON September 22, 1800 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Joseph LANDRY (b.13 August 1778, Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Judith LANDRY 2 March 1801 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

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1755 Birth
6 February 1755
Kamouraska, Canada, New France

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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine LEVASSEUR and Jean Baptiste LANDRY 4 October 1773 , Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

She was 18 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Pierre LANDRY was born October 19, 1776, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Madeleine was 21 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Joseph LANDRY was born 13 August 1778, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Madeleine was 23 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Marriage of Child
Pierre LANDRY married September 22, 1800, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Marie-Felicite GAGNON