Angelique MAISONNEUVE

Born

12 January 1728 , Terrebonne, Canada, New France

Died

12 June 1803 , Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada

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Pierre MAISONNEUVE Marie LAMOTHE

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Born: 12 January 1728 in Terrebonne, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre MAISONNEUVE

Mother: Marie LAMOTHE

Maternal grandparents: Elie-Francois LAMOTHE , Geneviève LEVERT

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Angelique married Jean-Baptiste DESJARDINS 24 November 1749 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean-Baptiste DESJARDINS was born 8 February 1727 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Jean-Baptiste died 20 September 1798 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jacques-Zacharie DESJARDINS and Marie-Anne PITON dite TOULOUSE.

Angelique MAISONNEUVE died 12 June 1803 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower 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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Angelique MAISONNEUVE married

Jean-Baptiste DESJARDINS
Marriage date: 24 November 1749
Marriage place: Sainte-Rose, Laval, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste DESJARDINS was the child of Jacques-Zacharie DESJARDINS and Marie-Anne PITON dite TOULOUSE

Children of Jean-Baptiste DESJARDINS and Angelique MAISONNEUVE

Joseph DESJARDINS

Born: 4 March 1753, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Cecile PAYET dite ST-AMOUR 16 June 1778 Place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

Victoire DESJARDINS

Born: 27 December 1761, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Canada
Died: 25 September 1842, Saint-Martin, Laval, Canada East

Married: Antoine MIGNERON 24 July 1780 Place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marguerite DESJARDINS

Born: 26 January 1769, Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Francois BERLOIN dit NANTEL 20 November 1786 Place: Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

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Birth — 1728
12 January 1728
Terrebonne, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Angelique MAISONNEUVE and Jean-Baptiste DESJARDINS 24 November 1749, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

She was 21 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Joseph DESJARDINS was born 4 March 1753, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Angelique was 25 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Victoire DESJARDINS was born 27 December 1761, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

Angelique was 33 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Marguerite DESJARDINS was born 26 January 1769, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Angelique was 41 years old.

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 of Child
Joseph DESJARDINS married 16 June 1778, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada to Cecile PAYET dite ST-AMOUR

1780 Marriage of Child
Victoire DESJARDINS married 24 July 1780, Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada to Antoine MIGNERON

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DESJARDINS married 20 November 1786, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima) to Francois BERLOIN dit NANTEL

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)