Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET

Born

abt. 1734 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

29 January 1787 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

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Louis BLANCHET Angélique JOLY

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Born: abt. 1734 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Louis BLANCHET

Mother: Angélique JOLY

Paternal grandparents: Pierre BLANCHET , Marie FOURNIER

Maternal grandparents: Vital JOLY , Marie JINCHEREAU

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Marie-Marguerite married Prisque MATHIEU 13 May 1754 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Prisque MATHIEU was born abt. 1737 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Prisque died 6 December 1755 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Prisque was the child of Charles MATHIEU and Thérèse DUFRESNE.

Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET died 29 January 1787 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET married

Prisque MATHIEU
Marriage date: 13 May 1754
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Prisque MATHIEU was the child of Charles MATHIEU and Thérèse DUFRESNE

Children of Prisque MATHIEU and Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET

Marguerite MATHIEU

Born: 16 February 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 15 July 1807, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph-Marie BLAIS 3 October 1774 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET and Prisque MATHIEU 13 May 1754, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1755 Birth of Child
Marguerite MATHIEU was born 16 February 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1755 Death of Spouse/Partner
Prisque MATHIEU died 6 December 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MATHIEU married 3 October 1774, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Joseph-Marie BLAIS

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.