Marie-Madeleine DROUIN

Born

15 April 1712 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

5 November 1784 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Madeleine DROUIN

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Born: 15 April 1712 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Madeleine DROUIN

Father

Pierre DROUIN

Mother

Louise LÉTOURNEAU

Grandparents of Marie-Madeleine DROUIN

Paternal grandparents

Nicolas DROUIN Marie LOIGNON

Maternal grandparents

David LÉTOURNEAU Françoise CHAPELAIN

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

Marie-Madeleine married Joseph CANAC dit MARQUIS 13 February 1730 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph CANAC dit MARQUIS was born 19 February 1702 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Joseph died 14 December 1759 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Joseph was the child of Marc-Antoine CANAC dit MARQUIS and Jeanne NOURICE.

Marie-Madeleine DROUIN died 5 November 1784 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Madeleine DROUIN

Marie-Madeleine DROUIN married

Joseph CANAC dit MARQUIS
Marriage date: 13 February 1730
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Joseph CANAC dit MARQUIS was the child of Marc-Antoine CANAC dit MARQUIS and Jeanne NOURICE

Children of Joseph CANAC dit MARQUIS and Marie-Madeleine DROUIN

Marguerite CANAC dite MARQUIS

Born: 16 May 1746, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 26 August 1822, L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada

Married: Medard-Amador TURCOT 28 January 1771 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1712
15 April 1712
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1730 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine DROUIN and Joseph CANAC dit MARQUIS 13 February 1730, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 17 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marguerite CANAC dite MARQUIS was born 16 May 1746, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Madeleine was 34 years old.

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

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph CANAC dit MARQUIS died 14 December 1759, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, 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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Marguerite CANAC dite MARQUIS married 28 January 1771, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada to Medard-Amador TURCOT

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.