Marie-Marguerite CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Born

30 July 1697 , Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

18 February 1769 , Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)Marthe MARCOUX

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Born: 30 July 1697 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE)

Mother: Marthe MARCOUX

Paternal grandparents: Jean CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) , Marguerite GAULIN

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MARCOUX , Marthe RAINVILLE

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Marie-Marguerite married Jean CHEVALIER 16 October 1719 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Jean CHEVALIER was born 4 September 1694 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Jean died 2 November 1749 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . Jean was the child of Jean CHEVALIER and Marguerite-Madeleine AVICE.

Marie-Marguerite CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) died 18 February 1769 in Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Marie-Marguerite CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) married

Jean CHEVALIER
Marriage date: 16 October 1719
Marriage place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Jean CHEVALIER was the child of Jean CHEVALIER and Marguerite-Madeleine AVICE

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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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Birth — 1697
30 July 1697
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1719 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) and Jean CHEVALIER 16 October 1719, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 22 years old.

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

1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean CHEVALIER died 2 November 1749, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

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.

Death — 1769
18 February 1769
Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 71.

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