Marie MCNEIL

Born

abt. 1765 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

24 August 1840 , Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

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Born: abt. 1765 in Québec Province, Canada

Parents of Marie MCNEIL

Father

Ignace Angus MCNEIL (MAKENILE)

Mother

Catherine MCNEIL (MAKENILE)

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Marie married Nicolas BOISSONNEAU 1 September 1789 in Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nicolas BOISSONNEAU was born 2 February 1759 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . Nicolas died 17 November 1826 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada. Nicolas was the child of Joseph BOISSONNEAU dit ST-ONGE and Marguerite BLAIS.

Marie MCNEIL died 24 August 1840 in Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie MCNEIL

Marie MCNEIL married

Nicolas BOISSONNEAU
Marriage date: 1 September 1789
Marriage place: Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Nicolas BOISSONNEAU was the child of Joseph BOISSONNEAU dit ST-ONGE and Marguerite BLAIS

Children of Nicolas BOISSONNEAU and Marie MCNEIL

Marcelline BOISSONNEAU

Born: 3 August 1809, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph FORTIER 4 July 1826 Place: Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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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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)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Marie MCNEIL and Nicolas BOISSONNEAU 1 September 1789, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

1789 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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)

1809 Birth of Child
Marcelline BOISSONNEAU was born 3 August 1809, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England