Angélique GAGNÉ

Born

11 January 1728 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Died

17 December 1780 , Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada

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Pierre GAGNÉ Angélique DUBEAU

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Born: 11 January 1728 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre GAGNÉ

Mother: Angélique DUBEAU

Paternal grandparents: Ignace GAGNÉ , Louise TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: Pierre DUBEAU , Marie-Madeleine ALLAIRE

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Angélique married Jean-Baptiste HILERET 11 February 1754 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste HILERET was born 16 August 1728 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Jean-Baptiste died 3 January 1778 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Henri HILERET (HYLLERET) and Jeanne FORSAN.

Angélique GAGNÉ died 17 December 1780 in Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Angélique GAGNÉ married

Jean-Baptiste HILERET
Marriage date: 11 February 1754
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste HILERET was the child of Henri HILERET (HYLLERET) and Jeanne FORSAN

Children of Jean-Baptiste HILERET and Angélique GAGNÉ

Genevieve HILERET (LIRETTE)

Born: 22 August 1762, Beaumont, Canada
Died: 24 March 1829, Verchères, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste BRAZEAU 18 July 1785 Place: Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

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Birth — 1728
11 January 1728
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Angélique GAGNÉ and Jean-Baptiste HILERET 11 February 1754, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 26 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Genevieve HILERET (LIRETTE) was born 22 August 1762, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Angélique was 34 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.

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.