Madeleine DUBOIS

Born

20 September 1757 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

12 February 1806 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

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François DUBOIS Françoise POULIN

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Born: 20 September 1757 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Father: François DUBOIS

Mother: Françoise POULIN

Paternal grandparents: François DUBOIS , Marie-Angelique CADORET

Maternal grandparents: André POULIN , Marie-Thérèse CARON

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Madeleine married Ignace SANSOUCY dit JACQUES 27 November 1775 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Ignace SANSOUCY dit JACQUES was born 16 January 1746 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Ignace died 21 May 1800 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . Ignace was the child of Pierre JACQUES dit SANSOUCY and Madeleine SIMON dite LEONARD.

Madeleine DUBOIS died 12 February 1806 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .
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Ignace SANSOUCY dit JACQUES
Marriage date: 27 November 1775
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Ignace SANSOUCY dit JACQUES was the child of Pierre JACQUES dit SANSOUCY and Madeleine SIMON dite LEONARD

Children of Ignace SANSOUCY dit JACQUES and Madeleine DUBOIS

Marie-Dorothee SANSOUCY

Born: 29 January 1786, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean CASGRAIN 6 February 1804 Place: Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Gabriel SANSOUCY

Born: 19 December 1787, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 3 June 1855, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Canada East

Married: Catherine FORAND 3 October 1808 Place: Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

Married: Marie MARCOUX 23 June 1818 Place: Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada

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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 — 1757
20 September 1757
Lauzon, Lévis, 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.

1775 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine DUBOIS and Ignace SANSOUCY dit JACQUES 27 November 1775, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Birth of Child
Marie-Dorothee SANSOUCY was born 29 January 1786, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Madeleine was 28 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Gabriel SANSOUCY was born 19 December 1787, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Madeleine was 30 years old.

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)