Marie-Françoise LITTLEFIELD

Born

20 October 1728 , Chambly, Canada, New France

Died

27 June 1796 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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Pierre Augustin LITTLEFIELD Marie-Geneviève BRUNEL

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Born: 20 October 1728 in Chambly, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre Augustin LITTLEFIELD

Mother: Marie-Geneviève BRUNEL

Paternal grandparents: Moses LITTLEFIELD , Martha LORD

Maternal grandparents: Jacques BRUNEL , Suzanne BERTAULT

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Marie-Françoise married Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER 21 August 1746 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER was born 7 September 1724 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Charles was the child of Michel LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER and Catherine LECLERC.

Marie-Françoise LITTLEFIELD died 27 June 1796 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Françoise LITTLEFIELD married

Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER
Marriage date: 21 August 1746
Marriage place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER was the child of Michel LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER and Catherine LECLERC

Children of Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER and Marie-Françoise LITTLEFIELD

Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER

Born: 28 August 1755, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Died: 23 April 1839, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Marie STEBENNE 26 January 1784 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Elisabeth-Isabelle LAGUE dite SANSCARTIER

Born: 17 June 1763, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joachim PARENT 13 February 1786 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

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Birth — 1728
20 October 1728
Chambly, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Françoise LITTLEFIELD and Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER 21 August 1746, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

She was 17 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1755 Birth of Child
Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER was born 28 August 1755, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Marie-Françoise was 26 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Elisabeth-Isabelle LAGUE dite SANSCARTIER was born 17 June 1763, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Françoise was 34 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage of Child
Charles LAGUE dit SANSCARTIER married 26 January 1784, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Marie STEBENNE

1786 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth-Isabelle LAGUE dite SANSCARTIER married 13 February 1786, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Joachim PARENT

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

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