Marie-Marguerite DUMAS

Born

20 August 1763 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

20 September 1805 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

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Pierre DUMAS Perrine-Charlotte BOUTIN

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Born: 20 August 1763 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Pierre DUMAS

Mother: Perrine-Charlotte BOUTIN

Paternal grandparents: François DUMAS , Marguerite ROULEAU

Maternal grandparents: Louis BOUTIN , Anne-Charlotte CHORET

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Marie-Marguerite married Joseph GIROUARD 14 January 1788 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph GIROUARD was born 15 March 1762 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Jacques GIROUARD and Françoise GAUDET.

Marie-Marguerite DUMAS died 20 September 1805 in Saint-Hyacinthe, 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-Marguerite DUMAS married

Joseph GIROUARD
Marriage date: 14 January 1788
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph GIROUARD was the child of Jacques GIROUARD and Françoise GAUDET

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Marie-Marguerite GIROUARD

Born: 28 April 1795, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis MASSÉ 24 October 1814 Place: Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

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Birth — 1763
20 August 1763
Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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)

1788 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite DUMAS and Joseph GIROUARD 14 January 1788, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 24 years old.

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

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

1795 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite GIROUARD was born 28 April 1795, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Marie-Marguerite was 31 years old.

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