Marie-Christine BIRON

Born

30 January 1752 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Died

22 November 1797 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada

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Born: 30 January 1752 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Christine BIRON

Father

Jean-Baptiste BIRON

Mother

Marie-Charlotte HAMEL

Grandparents of Marie-Christine BIRON

Paternal grandparents

Etienne BIRON Marie-Anne HOUDE

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste HAMEL Marie-Anne METHOT

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

Marie-Christine married Joseph CARBONNEAU 22 February 1773 in Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph CARBONNEAU was born 9 January 1737 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . Joseph died 16 September 1808 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Alexis CARBONNEAU and Marie-Françoise GÉLINAS.

Marie-Christine BIRON died 22 November 1797 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Christine BIRON

Marie-Christine BIRON married

Joseph CARBONNEAU
Marriage date: 22 February 1773
Marriage place: Yamachiche, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph CARBONNEAU was the child of Alexis CARBONNEAU and Marie-Françoise GÉLINAS

Children of Joseph CARBONNEAU and Marie-Christine BIRON

Marguerite CARBONNEAU

Born: 15 December 1785, Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Alexis GELINAS 6 February 1804 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada

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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 — 1752
30 January 1752
Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Christine BIRON and Joseph CARBONNEAU 22 February 1773, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

She was 21 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Birth of Child
Marguerite CARBONNEAU was born 15 December 1785, Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Marie-Christine was 33 years old.

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

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