Augustin MATTE

Born

19 January 1719 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Died

15 December 1784 , Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

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Nicolas MATTE Angélique-Louise COQUIN dite LATOURELLE

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Born: 19 January 1719 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas MATTE

Mother: Angélique-Louise COQUIN dite LATOURELLE

Paternal grandparents: Nicolas MATTE , Marie-Madeleine AUVRAY

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Jean COQUIN dit LATOURELLE , Catherine BEAUDIN

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Augustin married Marie-Madeleine PROULX 24 July 1747 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . Marie-Madeleine PROULX was born 18 June 1728 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Madeleine died 26 January 1761 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Madeleine was the child of François PROULX and Marie-Thérèse FAUCHER.

Augustin MATTE died 15 December 1784 in Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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Marie-Madeleine PROULX
Marriage date: 24 July 1747
Marriage place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Marie-Madeleine PROULX was the child of François PROULX and Marie-Thérèse FAUCHER

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Birth — 1719
19 January 1719
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

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

1747 Marriage / Partner
Augustin MATTE and Marie-Madeleine PROULX 24 July 1747, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

He was 28 years old.

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

1761 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Madeleine PROULX died 26 January 1761, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

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.