Marie-Madeleine AMIOT

(b. 14 August 1749 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 5 May 1823 , Maskinongé, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine AMIOT was born 14 August 1749 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine AMIOT was the child of Pierre AMYOT (AMIOT) dit VILLENEUVE and Félicité VOYER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre AMYOT (AMIOT) dit VILLENEUVE and Thérèse GILBERT (maternal) Pierre VOYER and Marie-Thérèse RENAUD

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

Marie-Madeleine married Etienne GINGRAS 15 February 1768 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Etienne GINGRAS was born 24 February 1745 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Etienne died abt. 1822 in Saint-Justin, Maskinongé, Quebec, Canada. Etienne was the child of Augustin GINGRAS and Felicite MOISAN.

Marie-Madeleine AMIOT died 5 May 1823 in Maskinongé, 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-Madeleine AMIOT married

Etienne GINGRAS-- Date: 15 February 1768 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne GINGRAS was the child of Augustin GINGRAS and Felicite MOISAN

Children of Etienne GINGRAS and Marie-Madeleine AMIOT:

Augustin GINGRAS (b.5 January 1769, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada d. abt. 1770, , Québec Province, Canada )

Etienne GINGRAS (b.21 September 1770, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 December 1834, Saint-Justin, Maskinongé, Quebec, Canada)

Augustin GINGRAS (b.28 April 1774, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 June 1849, Maskinongé, Canada East )

Marie-Madeleine GINGRAS (b.27 July 1776, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 December 1853, Saint-Maurice, Champlain, Quebec, Canada)

Jean-Alexandre GINGRAS (b.17 September 1778, Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 October 1836, Maskinongé, Lower Canada )

Marie GINGRAS (b.abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada d. 30 April 1857, Maskinongé, Canada East )

Genevieve GINGRAS (b.1 November 1790, Maskinongé, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 July 1832, Maskinongé, Lower Canada )

Marie-Marguerite GINGRAS (b.14 July 1793, Maskinongé, Lower Canada d. 28 November 1871, Saint-Justin, Maskinongé, Quebec, Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste CASAUBON 10 February 1812 in Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

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1749 Birth
14 August 1749
L'Ancienne Lorette, 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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine AMIOT and Etienne GINGRAS 15 February 1768, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

She was 18 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Augustin GINGRAS was born 5 January 1769, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Marie-Madeleine was 19 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Etienne GINGRAS was born 21 September 1770, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Marie-Madeleine was 21 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Augustin GINGRAS was born 28 April 1774, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Marie-Madeleine was 24 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
Marie-Madeleine GINGRAS was born 27 July 1776, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Marie-Madeleine was 26 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Jean-Alexandre GINGRAS was born 17 September 1778, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

Marie-Madeleine was 29 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Birth of Child
Genevieve GINGRAS was born 1 November 1790, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

Marie-Madeleine was 41 years old.

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

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

1793 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite GINGRAS was born 14 July 1793, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph)

Marie-Madeleine was 43 years old.

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

1812 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite GINGRAS married 10 February 1812, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph) to Jean-Baptiste CASAUBON

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England