Marguerite married (2) François GENDRON
4 September 1797
in Châteauguay, Lower Canada
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François GENDRON
was born
12 August 1733
in Montréal, Canada, New France .
François was the child of Pierre GENDRON and Marie-Louise LOUVOIS.
Marguerite TESSIER died
15 February 1819
in Saint-Timothée, Lower Canada .
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Birth — 1743 1 October 1743 Montréal, Canada, New France
1763 Marriage / Partner Marguerite TESSIER and Joseph-Amable POIRIER 12 September 1763, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
She was 19 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.
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.
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