Madeleine MARCOTTE

(b. 14 October 1734 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 31 October 1780 , Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Madeleine MARCOTTE was born 14 October 1734 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Madeleine MARCOTTE was the child of Jean MARCOTTE and Marie-Anne MORISSET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques MARCOTTE and Elisabeth-Isabelle SALLÉ (SALÉ) (maternal) Mathurin MORISSET and Elisabeth COQUIN dite LATOURELLE

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

Madeleine married Jean-Baptiste-René NAULT 18 February 1765 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste-René NAULT was born 14 December 1737 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault). Jean-Baptiste-René was the child of René NAU (NAULT) and Catherine BENOIT dite ABEL.

Madeleine MARCOTTE died 31 October 1780 in Berthierville, 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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Madeleine MARCOTTE married

Jean-Baptiste-René NAULT-- Date: 18 February 1765 Place: Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste-René NAULT was the child of René NAU (NAULT) and Catherine BENOIT dite ABEL

Children of Jean-Baptiste-René NAULT and Madeleine MARCOTTE:

Madeleine NAULT (b.13 March 1766, Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 February 1797, Louiseville, Lower Canada )
m. Augustin CARPENTIER 20 August 1787 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup)

Marguerite NAULT (b.25 May 1771, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Ignace RACETTE 15 February 1802 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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1734 Birth
14 October 1734
Cap-Santé, 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.

1765 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine MARCOTTE and Jean-Baptiste-René NAULT 18 February 1765, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

She was 30 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Madeleine NAULT was born 13 March 1766, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Madeleine was 31 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Marguerite NAULT was born 25 May 1771, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Madeleine was 36 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.