Celeste DARAGON

Born

17 November 1758 , Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France

Died

24 March 1835 , Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Celeste DARAGON

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Born: 17 November 1758 in Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France

Parents of Celeste DARAGON

Father

Philippe DARAGON

Mother

Felicite BRIQUET dite ST-DISIER

Grandparents of Celeste DARAGON

Paternal grandparents

François DARAGON dit LAFRANCE Marie-Madeleine GUILLEMET

Maternal grandparents

Nicolas BRIQUET Marie-Anne BIGRAS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Celeste married François MASSY 19 January 1778 in Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François MASSY was born 25 January 1758 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France. François died 23 June 1851 in Île Bizard, Canada. François was the child of François MASSY and Marie-Josephe CARDINAL.

Celeste DARAGON died 24 March 1835 in Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Celeste DARAGON

Celeste DARAGON married

François MASSY
Marriage date: 19 January 1778
Marriage place: Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
François MASSY was the child of François MASSY and Marie-Josephe CARDINAL

Children of François MASSY and Celeste DARAGON

François MASSY

Born: 20 June 1780, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite CHARBONNEAU 1 September 1823 Place: Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower 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 — 1758
17 November 1758
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.

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.

1778 Marriage / Partner
Celeste DARAGON and François MASSY 19 January 1778, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

She was 19 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
François MASSY was born 20 June 1780, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Celeste was 21 years old.