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Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag female ancestor  Marguerite  VINCENT

Born
abt. 1754 Acadia, Canada
Died
21 March 1843 L'Acadie, Canada East

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Born: abt. 1754 in Acadia, Canada

Paternal grandparents: Pierre VINCENT , Marie GRANGER
Maternal grandparents: Charles DAIGLE , Françoise DOUCET

Marguerite was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement


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Marguerite  married  Joseph COMEAU 11 July 1774 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph COMEAU  was born abt. 1747 in Acadia, Canada.  Joseph died 7 June 1801 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .  Joseph was the child of Francois COMEAU and Marie-Anne LORD (LAURE).

Marguerite VINCENT died 21 March 1843 in L'Acadie, Canada East .
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ACADIAN Ancestry Mug: Ask Me About My Deported Ancestors from 1755! - Ceramic Coffee MugACADIAN Ancestry Mug: Ask Me About My Deported Ancestors from 1755! - Ceramic Coffee Mug

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Spouse & Children of Marguerite VINCENT

Marguerite VINCENT married Acadian Exile - Grand Derangement flag male ancestor Joseph COMEAU
Marriage date: 11 July 1774
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph COMEAU was the child of Francois COMEAU and Marie-Anne LORD (LAURE)

Children of Joseph COMEAU and Marguerite VINCENT


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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1774 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite VINCENT and Joseph COMEAU 11 July 1774, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)
News1775 - 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.
1778 Birth of Child
Osithe COMEAU was born 29 June 1778, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
1783 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte COMEAU was born 11 August 1783, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1797 Marriage of Child
Osithe COMEAU married 30 January 1797, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Joseph-Marie DEMERS
marriage1797 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Bénoni COMEAU married 1 May 1797, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Rosalie GUERIN
1801 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph COMEAU died 7 June 1801, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
marriage1801 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte COMEAU married 11 June 1801, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Eloi ROY
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1829 Death of Child
Marie-Josephte COMEAU died 6 March 1829, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
DeathDeath — 1843
21 March 1843
L'Acadie, Canada East
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