Marguerite
ARNOULD
Born
22 April 1728
,
Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Died
21 June 1795
,
L'Islet, Lower Canada
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Born: 22 April 1728 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Father:
André ARNOULD dit VILLENEUVE
Mother:
Marie-Madeleine MARIER
Maternal grandparents:
Charles MARIER
, Françoise SEDILOT
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marguerite married Michel POITRAS 9 November 1751 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel POITRAS was born 16 September 1729 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy). Michel died 27 September 1804 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Michel was the child of Joseph-Lucien POITRAS and Geneviève MOISAN.
Marguerite ARNOULD died 21 June 1795 in L'Islet, 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.
Spouse & Children of Marguerite ARNOULD
Marguerite ARNOULD married 
Michel POITRAS
Marriage date: 9 November 1751
Marriage place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Michel POITRAS was the child of Joseph-Lucien POITRAS and Geneviève MOISAN
Michel POITRASMarriage date: 9 November 1751
Marriage place: Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Michel POITRAS was the child of Joseph-Lucien POITRAS and Geneviève MOISAN
Children of Michel POITRAS and Marguerite ARNOULD
Jean POITRASBorn: 16 January 1758, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 29 August 1839, L'Islet, Lower Canada
Died: 29 August 1839, L'Islet, Lower Canada
Married: Genevieve COUILLARD 11 November 1782 Place: L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)
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Birth — 172822 April 1728
Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
1751 Marriage / PartnerMarguerite ARNOULD and Michel POITRAS 9 November 1751, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)
She was 23 years old.
1758 Birth of ChildJean POITRAS was born 16 January 1758, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)
Marguerite was 29 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.1782 Marriage of ChildJean POITRAS married 11 November 1782, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours) to Genevieve COUILLARD
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
Death — 179521 June 1795
L'Islet, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 67.
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