Marie-Angélique GAREAU

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16 January 1766 , Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

11 December 1810 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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François-Marie GAREAU Josephte MENARD

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Born: 16 January 1766 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: François-Marie GAREAU

Mother: Josephte MENARD

Paternal grandparents: Charles GAREAU dit ST-ONGE , Marie-Josephte DEGUIRE dite LAROSE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MENARD dit ST-ONGE , Josephte ROY dite CHOIGNY

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Marie-Angélique married François-Philippe GERVAIS 13 November 1787 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François-Philippe GERVAIS was born 23 August 1762 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). François-Philippe died 9 May 1835 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury). François-Philippe was the child of Pierre GERVAIS and Marie-Josephe MORAND dite DOUVILLE.

Marie-Angélique GAREAU died 11 December 1810 in La Prairie, 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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Marie-Angélique GAREAU married

François-Philippe GERVAIS
Marriage date: 13 November 1787
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
François-Philippe GERVAIS was the child of Pierre GERVAIS and Marie-Josephe MORAND dite DOUVILLE

Children of François-Philippe GERVAIS and Marie-Angélique GAREAU

Angelique GERVAIS

Born: 11 January 1789, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: François GIROUX 17 June 1811 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1766
16 January 1766
Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Angélique GAREAU and François-Philippe GERVAIS 13 November 1787, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 21 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Angelique GERVAIS was born 11 January 1789, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Angélique was 23 years old.

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

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)