Marie-Anne BUREAU

Born

9 October 1723 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Died

16 May 1794 , Château-Richer, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne married Pierre GRAVEL 18 August 1746 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre GRAVEL was born 25 October 1721 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . Pierre died 3 November 1793 in Château-Richer, Lower Canada . Pierre was the child of Pierre GRAVEL and Marguerite PRIEUR .

Parents & Family of Marie-Anne BUREAU

Parents of Marie-Anne BUREAU

Father

Jean BUREAU dit SANSSOUCY

Mother

Marie-Anne LACHAINE

Grandparents of Marie-Anne BUREAU

Paternal grandparents

Louis BUREAU dit SANSSOUCY Marie-Anne GAUVIN

Maternal grandparents

Pierre LACHAINE dit JOLICOEUR Marie-Anne HULIN

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Anne BUREAU

Marie-Anne BUREAU married

Pierre GRAVEL
Marriage date: 18 August 1746
Marriage place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France
Pierre GRAVEL was the child of Pierre GRAVEL and Marguerite PRIEUR

Children of Pierre GRAVEL and Marie-Anne BUREAU

Pierre GRAVEL

Born: 22 February 1755, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 12 December 1817, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Agnes DOYON 23 October 1781 Place: Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada

Charles GRAVEL

Born: 22 January 1762, Château-Richer, Canada
Died: 1 November 1817, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève SIMARD 23 July 1792 Place: Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Lower Canada

Marie GRAVEL

Born: 15 February 1765, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 2 December 1838, Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada

Married: Simon RHEAUME 2 February 1785 Place: Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1723
9 October 1723
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne BUREAU and Pierre GRAVEL 18 August 1746, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

She was 22 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Pierre GRAVEL was born 22 February 1755, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Anne was 31 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Charles GRAVEL was born 22 January 1762, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Anne was 38 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Marie GRAVEL was born 15 February 1765, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Anne was 41 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.