Marie-Louise GAUDREAU

Born

12 May 1725 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

19 April 1803 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

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Louis GAUDREAU Marie-Anne DUBREUIL

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Born: 12 May 1725 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Louis GAUDREAU

Mother: Marie-Anne DUBREUIL

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Pierre DUBREUIL , Marguerite GAUTHIER

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Marie-Louise married Philippe PAQUET abt. 1745 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Philippe PAQUET was born abt. 1708 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Philippe was the child of Philippe PAQUET and Marie FONTAINE.

Marie-Louise GAUDREAU died 19 April 1803 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower 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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Marie-Louise GAUDREAU married

Philippe PAQUET
Marriage date: abt. 1745
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Philippe PAQUET was the child of Philippe PAQUET and Marie FONTAINE

Children of Philippe PAQUET and Marie-Louise GAUDREAU

Angelique PAQUET

Born: 17 May 1761, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada
Died: 4 December 1825, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Georges-Jacob BETTEZ 16 June 1791 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1725
12 May 1725
Québec, Canada, New France

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

1761 Birth of Child
Angelique PAQUET was born 17 May 1761, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

Marie-Louise was 36 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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Marriage of Child
Angelique PAQUET married 16 June 1791, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Georges-Jacob BETTEZ

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)