Catherine MARTEL

Born

10 April 1713 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

26 April 1804 , Beaumont, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Catherine MARTEL

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Born: 10 April 1713 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Parents of Catherine MARTEL

Father

Jean-Baptiste MARTEL

Mother

Jeanne ROULOIS

Grandparents of Catherine MARTEL

Paternal grandparents

Honore MARTEL dit LAMONTAGNE Marguerite LAMIRAULT

Maternal grandparents

Michel ROULOIS Catherine DROUIN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Catherine married Louis JEAN dit VIENS 1 December 1751 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . Louis JEAN dit VIENS was born 21 August 1716 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . Louis died 29 January 1808 in Beaumont, Lower Canada . Louis was the child of Pierre JEAN dit VIENS and Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE).

Catherine MARTEL died 26 April 1804 in Beaumont, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Catherine MARTEL

Catherine MARTEL married

Louis JEAN dit VIENS
Marriage date: 1 December 1751
Marriage place: Beaumont, Canada, New France
Louis JEAN dit VIENS was the child of Pierre JEAN dit VIENS and Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE)

Children of Louis JEAN dit VIENS and Catherine MARTEL

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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 — 1713
10 April 1713
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1751 Marriage / Partner
Catherine MARTEL and Louis JEAN dit VIENS 1 December 1751, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

She was 38 years old.

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.