Louise GERMAIN
Born: 31 January 1778, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 16 May 1866, Cap-Santé, Canada East
Died: 16 May 1866, Cap-Santé, Canada East
Married: Henri MARCOTTE 24 July 1797 Place: Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Marguerite
MARCOTTE
Born
8 November 1752
,
Deschambault, Canada, New France
Died
26 April 1843
,
Cap-Santé, Canada East
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Born: 8 November 1752 in Deschambault, Canada, New France
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Marguerite married Eustache GERMAIN 23 January 1775 in Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Eustache GERMAIN was born 24 March 1756 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . Eustache died 3 July 1830 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada . Eustache was the child of Antoine GERMAIN and Angélique PAGE.
Marguerite MARCOTTE died 26 April 1843 in Cap-Santé, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marguerite MARCOTTE
Marguerite MARCOTTE married 
Eustache GERMAIN
Marriage date: 23 January 1775
Marriage place: Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada
Eustache GERMAIN was the child of Antoine GERMAIN and Angélique PAGE
Eustache GERMAINMarriage date: 23 January 1775
Marriage place: Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada
Eustache GERMAIN was the child of Antoine GERMAIN and Angélique PAGE
Children of Eustache GERMAIN and Marguerite MARCOTTE
Eustache GERMAIN
Born: 2 March 1779, Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 May 1819, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Died: 27 May 1819, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
Married: Josette MARCOTTE 21 January 1805 Place: Cap-Santé, Lower Canada
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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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Birth — 17528 November 1752
Deschambault, 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 / PartnerMarguerite MARCOTTE and Eustache GERMAIN 23 January 1775, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)
She was 22 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.1778 Birth of ChildLouise GERMAIN was born 31 January 1778, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
Marguerite was 25 years old.
1779 Birth of ChildEustache GERMAIN was born 2 March 1779, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
Marguerite was 26 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1797 Marriage of ChildLouise GERMAIN married 24 July 1797, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada to Henri MARCOTTE
1805 Marriage of ChildEustache GERMAIN married 21 January 1805, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada to Josette MARCOTTE
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Death of ChildEustache GERMAIN died 27 May 1819, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
Marguerite was 66 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1830 Death of Spouse/PartnerEustache GERMAIN died 3 July 1830, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of CanadaDeath — 184326 April 1843
Cap-Santé, Canada East
She died at the age of 90.
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