Marie-Anne MOISAN

Born

21 February 1738 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

16 January 1777 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada

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Denis MOISAN Marie-Anne ALAIN

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Born: 21 February 1738 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Father: Denis MOISAN

Mother: Marie-Anne ALAIN

Maternal grandparents: Pierre ALAIN , Anne RACINE

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Marie-Anne married Joseph ROBITAILLE 26 November 1753 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph ROBITAILLE was born 27 February 1726 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Joseph died 30 August 1800 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Joseph was the child of Joseph ROBITAILLE and Catherine DROLET.

Marie-Anne MOISAN died 16 January 1777 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, 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-Anne MOISAN married

Joseph ROBITAILLE
Marriage date: 26 November 1753
Marriage place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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Joseph ROBITAILLE was the child of Joseph ROBITAILLE and Catherine DROLET

Children of Joseph ROBITAILLE and Marie-Anne MOISAN

Joseph ROBITAILLE

Born: 15 September 1754, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Died: 21 March 1816, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada

Married: Angelique VOYER 23 January 1781 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Charles ROBITAILLE

Born: 23 October 1767, L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 December 1831, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada

Married: Theotiste PORTUGAIS dite BIDEAU 11 February 1793 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1738
21 February 1738
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne MOISAN and Joseph ROBITAILLE 26 November 1753, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

She was 15 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Joseph ROBITAILLE was born 15 September 1754, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marie-Anne was 16 years old.

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.

1767 Birth of Child
Charles ROBITAILLE was born 23 October 1767, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marie-Anne was 29 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.