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Birth — 1736 4 March 1736 Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
1760 Marriage / Partner Pierre CORON and Marie-Josephe MARIER (LEMARIÉ) 20 October 1760, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)
He was 24 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.
1772 Birth of Child Jean-Baptiste CORON was born 20 August 1772, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada
Pierre was 36 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.
Pierre
CORON
Marie-Josephe MARIER (LEMARIÉ)
Birth — 1736
1760 Marriage / Partner
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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
Death — 1809
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