Louis Cesaire DAIGNEAU (DAGNEAU)

Born

8 October 1704 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Died

2 February 1767 , Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

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Michel DAIGNEAU (DAGNEAU)Marie LAMY

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Born: 8 October 1704 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Father: Michel DAIGNEAU (DAGNEAU)

Mother: Marie LAMY

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Isaac LAMY , Marie-Madeleine DE CHEVRAINVILLE dite LAFONTAINE

From New France to Detroit: Tracing the Footsteps of Settlers in the 1700s

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Louis Cesaire married Anne PICOTE dite BELESTRE 4 December 1736 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Anne PICOTE dite BELESTRE was born abt. 1714 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Anne died 5 May 1756 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan). Anne was the child of François Marie PICOTÉ dit BELESTRE and Marie-Catherine TROTTIER.

Louis Cesaire DAIGNEAU (DAGNEAU) died 2 February 1767 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan).
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Louis Cesaire DAIGNEAU (DAGNEAU) married

Anne PICOTE dite BELESTRE
Marriage date: 4 December 1736
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Anne PICOTE dite BELESTRE was the child of François Marie PICOTÉ dit BELESTRE and Marie-Catherine TROTTIER

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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 — 1704
8 October 1704
Sorel, Canada, New France

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

1736 Marriage / Partner
Louis Cesaire DAIGNEAU (DAGNEAU) and Anne PICOTE dite BELESTRE 4 December 1736, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 32 years old.

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