Marie Louise LAFORTUNE

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24 November 1708 , Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

Died

1 April 1798 , Opelousas, St Landry, Territory of Orleans

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Gabriel BAUDREAU (BEAUDREAU)Catherine FORESTIER

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Born: 24 November 1708 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

Father: Gabriel BAUDREAU (BEAUDREAU)

Mother: Catherine FORESTIER

Paternal grandparents: Urbain BOUDROT (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE , Marguerite-Mathurine JUILLET

Maternal grandparents: Étienne FORESTIER dit LAFORTUNE , Marguerite LAUZON

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Marie Louise married Augustin LANGLOIS abt. 1725 in Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin LANGLOIS was born 5 February 1692 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Augustin died 11 October 1748 in Prairie City, McDonough, Illinois, USA. Augustin was the child of Germain LANGLOIS and Jeanne CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR).

Marie Louise LAFORTUNE died 1 April 1798 in Opelousas, St Landry, Territory of Orleans.
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Marie Louise LAFORTUNE married

Augustin LANGLOIS
Marriage date: abt. 1725
Marriage place: Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory
Augustin LANGLOIS was the child of Germain LANGLOIS and Jeanne CHALIFOU (CHALIFOUR)

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Born: abt. 1743, Kaskaskia, Illinois Territory
Died: 8 November 1810, Opelousas, St Landry, Territory of Orleans

Married: Charles CASSE 7 October 1761

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Birth — 1708
24 November 1708
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

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

1748 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustin LANGLOIS died 11 October 1748, Prairie City, McDonough, Illinois, USA

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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Death — 1798
1 April 1798
Opelousas, St Landry, Territory of Orleans
She died at the age of 89.

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The name Michigan is based on a native American (Chippewa) word; 'meicigama' (meaning 'great water,' a word referring to Lake Superior). (statesymbolsusa.org)

January 26, 1837 - Michigan becomes 26th U.S. state

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