Michel married Marguerite VILLERAY
30 January 1764
in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
.
The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite VILLERAY
was born
7 March 1747
in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France .
Marguerite died
25 December 1831
in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada.
Marguerite was the child of Michel VILLERAY and Charlotte LEGROS.
Michel BIROLEAU died
11 June 1810
in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada.
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Birth — 1741 8 March 1741 Sainte-Geneviève, 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.
1764 Marriage / Partner Michel BIROLEAU and Marguerite VILLERAY 30 January 1764, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)
He was 22 years old.
1766 Birth of Child Michel BIROLEAU dit LAFLEUR was born 14 February 1766, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)
Michel was 24 years old.
1769 Birth of Child Marie-Rose BIROLEAU was born 17 March 1769, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Michel was 28 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.
Michel
BIROLEAU
Marguerite VILLERAY
Birth — 1741
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.
1764 Marriage / Partner
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)
Death — 1810
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