Marie-Madeleine married Michel PETIT
30 November 1754
in Varennes, Canada, New France
.
Michel PETIT
was born
9 April 1721
in Varennes, Canada, New France .
Michel was the child of Michel PETIT dit LALUMIÈRE and Marie-Renee SENECAL.
Marie-Madeleine PITALIER died
4 November 1802
in Boucherville, Lower Canada .
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Birth — 1733 20 June 1733 Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
1754 Marriage / Partner Marie-Madeleine PITALIER and Michel PETIT 30 November 1754, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)
She was 21 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.
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