Marie-Angélique MESSIER

Born

29 July 1746 , Varennes, Canada, New France

Died

6 April 1784 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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Augustin MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS Marie-Charlotte MONGEAU

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Born: 29 July 1746 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Father: Augustin MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS

Mother: Marie-Charlotte MONGEAU

Paternal grandparents: François-Michel MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS , Marie-Anne AMYOT (AMIOT)

Maternal grandparents: Christophe MONGEAU , Marie-Charlotte PROVOST

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Marie-Angélique married Jacques GIRARD 13 October 1766 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques GIRARD was born 11 May 1747 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Jacques died abt. 1770 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jacques was the child of Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Thérèse TETREAULT dite DUCHARME.

Marie-Angélique married (2) Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER 26 November 1770 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER was born 20 October 1745 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Joseph-Louis died 20 November 1830 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Joseph-Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit ANGERS and Marie-Josephe DELISLE.

Marie-Angélique MESSIER died 6 April 1784 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Marie-Angélique MESSIER married

Jacques GIRARD
Marriage date: 13 October 1766
Marriage place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Jacques GIRARD was the child of Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Thérèse TETREAULT dite DUCHARME

Children of Jacques GIRARD and Marie-Angélique MESSIER

Joseph GIRARD

Born: 9 October 1767, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Augustin GIRARD

Born: 16 August 1769, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 November 1837, Varennes, Lower Canada

Married: Thérèse MARTIN 4 July 1791 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Angélique MESSIER married

Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER
Marriage date: 26 November 1770
Marriage place: Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER was the child of Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit ANGERS and Marie-Josephe DELISLE

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Children of Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER and Marie-Angélique MESSIER

Joseph LEFEBVRE dit ANGER

Born: 29 August 1771, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 9 July 1845, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Married: Marie-Archange LOISEAU 22 September 1794 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Jean-Baptiste ANGER

Born: 17 January 1776, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Madeleine CHOQUET 24 November 1800 Place: Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Angélique ANGER

Born: 15 August 1778, Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 July 1857, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Married: Jean-Baptiste MAILLET 26 January 1818 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1746
29 July 1746
Varennes, Canada, New France

Marie-Angélique MESSIER - 1746 Baptism Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes, QC, Canada

1746 Baptism Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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

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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Angélique MESSIER and Jacques GIRARD 13 October 1766, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 20 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Joseph GIRARD was born 9 October 1767, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Angélique was 21 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Augustin GIRARD was born 16 August 1769, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Angélique was 23 years old.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Angélique MESSIER and Joseph-Louis LEFEBVRE dit ANGER 26 November 1770, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 24 years old.

Marie-Angélique MESSIER - 1770 Marriage. Varennes, St-Anne, Vercheres, Quebec, Canada

1770 Marriage. Varennes, St-Anne, Vercheres, Quebec, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1771 Birth of Child
Joseph LEFEBVRE dit ANGER was born 29 August 1771, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Angélique was 25 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.

1776 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste ANGER was born 17 January 1776, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Angélique was 29 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Angélique ANGER was born 15 August 1778, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Angélique was 32 years old.