Adrien SENÉCAL

Born

5 May 1715 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

1 June 1788 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Adrien married Josephe-Marie MEUNIER 27 January 1737 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Josephe-Marie MEUNIER was born 15 April 1717 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . Josephe-Marie died 22 September 1769 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . Josephe-Marie was the child of Jacques MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE and Marie-Geneviève PETIT .

Parents & Family of Adrien SENÉCAL

Parents of Adrien SENÉCAL

Father

Adrien SENÉCAL

Mother

Louise BAREAU

Grandparents of Adrien SENÉCAL

Paternal grandparents

Adrien SENÉCAL Jeanne LECOMPTE

Maternal grandparents

Jean BAREAU Jeanne CUSSON

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Adrien SENÉCAL

Adrien SENÉCAL married

Josephe-Marie MEUNIER
Marriage date: 27 January 1737
Marriage place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Josephe-Marie MEUNIER was the child of Jacques MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE and Marie-Geneviève PETIT

Children of Adrien SENÉCAL and Josephe-Marie MEUNIER

Marie-Amable SENÉCAL

Born: 28 October 1740, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Louis SENÉCAL 2 February 1761 Place: Varennes, Canada

Charles SENÉCAL dit LAFRAMBOISE

Born: 22 July 1749, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Desange-Angelique GAUTHIER 1 August 1770 Place: Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada

Michel SENÉCAL

Born: 29 September 1753, Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Josephe DENOYON 15 January 1776 Place: Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1715
5 May 1715
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Adrien SENÉCAL and Josephe-Marie MEUNIER 27 January 1737, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

He was 21 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable SENÉCAL was born 28 October 1740, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Adrien was 25 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Charles SENÉCAL dit LAFRAMBOISE was born 22 July 1749, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Adrien was 34 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Michel SENÉCAL was born 29 September 1753, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Adrien was 38 years old.

1761 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amable SENÉCAL married 2 February 1761, Varennes, Canada to Louis SENÉCAL

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.

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephe-Marie MEUNIER died 22 September 1769, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

1770 Marriage of Child
Charles SENÉCAL dit LAFRAMBOISE married 1 August 1770, Boucherville, Province of Québec, Canada to Desange-Angelique GAUTHIER

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.