Madeleine BOURDON

Born

30 November 1729 , Lanoraie, Canada, New France

Died

12 June 1791 , Lanoraie, Lower Canada

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Ignace BOURDON Madeleine QUENNEVILLE

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Born: 30 November 1729 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France

Father: Ignace BOURDON

Mother: Madeleine QUENNEVILLE

Paternal grandparents: Jacques BOURDON , Marie-Louise MENARD dite LAFONTAINE

Maternal grandparents: Jean QUENNEVILLE , Marie HAUDECOEUR dite DENIAU

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Madeleine married Jean-Baptiste MARSAN dit LAPIERRE 17 February 1749 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean-Baptiste MARSAN dit LAPIERRE was born 19 April 1725 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Jean-Baptiste died 22 December 1801 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Jean-Baptiste was the child of François MARSAN dit LAPIERRE and Elisabeth-Isabelle DESROCHES.

Madeleine BOURDON died 12 June 1791 in Lanoraie, 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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Madeleine BOURDON married

Jean-Baptiste MARSAN dit LAPIERRE
Marriage date: 17 February 1749
Marriage place: Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste MARSAN dit LAPIERRE was the child of François MARSAN dit LAPIERRE and Elisabeth-Isabelle DESROCHES

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Children:

Jean-Baptiste Marsan Lapierre 1749-

Madeleine Marsan Lapierre 1753-1833

Pierre-Louis Marsan Lapierre 1759-

Marc-Antoine Marsan Lapierre 1762-

Josephte Marsan Lapierre 1766-

Joseph Marsan Lapierre 1769-

Children of Jean-Baptiste MARSAN dit LAPIERRE and Madeleine BOURDON

Marie-Madeleine MARSAN dite LAPIERRE

Born: 9 March 1753, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Died: 11 September 1833, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph NIQUET (NIQUETTE) 9 February 1778 Place: Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Pierre MARSAN dit LAPIERRE

Born: 19 February 1759, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
Died: 7 June 1835, Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Married: Ursule LAPERCHE dite ST-JEAN 7 September 1818 Place: Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe MARSAN

Born: 4 November 1766, Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 2 April 1818, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada

Married: François AUBIN dit LAMBERT 12 February 1787 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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Birth — 1729
30 November 1729
Lanoraie, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine BOURDON and Jean-Baptiste MARSAN dit LAPIERRE 17 February 1749, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

She was 19 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine MARSAN dite LAPIERRE was born 9 March 1753, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Madeleine was 23 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Pierre MARSAN dit LAPIERRE was born 19 February 1759, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Madeleine 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.

1766 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MARSAN was born 4 November 1766, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

Madeleine was 36 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.

1778 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine MARSAN dite LAPIERRE married 9 February 1778 , Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie) to Joseph NIQUET (NIQUETTE)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe MARSAN married 12 February 1787, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to François AUBIN dit LAMBERT