Madeleine PLOUFFE

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abt. 1711 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

23 October 1791 , Lanoraie, Lower Canada

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Jean PLOUFFE Marie CHAPACOU

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Born: abt. 1711 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Jean PLOUFFE

Mother: Marie CHAPACOU

Paternal grandparents: Jean PLOUFFE , Marie-Madeleine GUILLEBOEUF

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Joseph CHAPACOU , Marie POUTRE

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Madeleine married Pierre PELLETIER 7 April 1739 in Verchères, Canada, New France . Pierre PELLETIER was born 22 May 1704 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Pierre died 17 May 1786 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada . Pierre was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Pierre PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Marguerite ROUSSEAU.

Madeleine PLOUFFE died 23 October 1791 in Lanoraie, Lower Canada .
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Madeleine PLOUFFE married

Pierre PELLETIER
Marriage date: 7 April 1739
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Pierre PELLETIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste-Pierre PELLETIER dit ANTAYA and Marguerite ROUSSEAU

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1739 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine PLOUFFE and Pierre PELLETIER 7 April 1739, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

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.

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.