Marie-Modeste
VAILLANCOURT
Born
9 February 1749
,
L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died
18 April 1827
,
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
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Marie-Modeste VAILLANCOURT was born 9 February 1749 in L'Islet, Canada, New France
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Robert VAILLANCOURT and Marie-Anne DURAND (maternal) Jean-François THIBEAULT (THIBAULT) and Angélique PROULXSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Modeste married Romain CHOUINARD 11 January 1779 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Romain CHOUINARD was born 6 June 1748 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Romain died 16 January 1828 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Romain was the child of Pierre CHOUINARD and Marie-Anne PELLETIER.
Marie-Modeste VAILLANCOURT died 18 April 1827 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Marie-Modeste VAILLANCOURT
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Romain CHOUINARD-- Date: 11 January 1779 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Romain CHOUINARD was the child of Pierre CHOUINARD and Marie-Anne PELLETIER
Romain CHOUINARD-- Date: 11 January 1779 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, CanadaRomain CHOUINARD was the child of Pierre CHOUINARD and Marie-Anne PELLETIER
Children of Romain CHOUINARD and Marie-Modeste VAILLANCOURT
Romain CHOUINARD (b.20 November 1779, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 January 1857, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East)m. Francoise TALBOT 4 February 1799 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
Marie-Modeste CHOUINARD (b.18 November 1783, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada d. 29 June 1863, Saint-Octave-de-Métis, Matane, Canada East)m. Joseph-Henri OUELLET 12 January 1801 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Therese CHOUINARD (b.22 July 1785, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 July 1851, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East)m. Francois-Roger CARON 6 June 1804 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
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1749 Birth 9 February 1749
L'Islet, Canada, New France
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.
1779 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Modeste VAILLANCOURT and Romain CHOUINARD 11 January 1779, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
She was 29 years old.
1779 Birth of ChildRomain CHOUINARD was born 20 November 1779, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada
Marie-Modeste was 30 years old.
1783 Birth of ChildMarie-Modeste CHOUINARD was born 18 November 1783, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Marie-Modeste was 34 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Birth of ChildTherese CHOUINARD was born 22 July 1785, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada
Marie-Modeste was 36 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1799 Marriage of ChildRomain CHOUINARD married 4 February 1799, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Francoise TALBOT
1801 Marriage of ChildMarie-Modeste CHOUINARD married 12 January 1801, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Joseph-Henri OUELLET
1804 Marriage of ChildTherese CHOUINARD married 6 June 1804, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada to Francois-Roger CARON
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1827 Death 18 April 1827
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 78.
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