Suzanne CARDINAL

Born

15 November 1746 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

11 August 1834 , Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada

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François CARDINAL Marie-Josephte MELOCHE

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Born: 15 November 1746 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: François CARDINAL

Mother: Marie-Josephte MELOCHE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre CARDINAL , Marie-Marguerite-Catherine MATOU (MATHON) dite LABRIE

Maternal grandparents: François MELOCHE , Marie MOUFLET

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Suzanne married Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS 16 November 1767 in Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS was born 24 January 1743 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Jean-Baptiste died 2 August 1825 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS and Marie-Anne-Clemence DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS.

Suzanne CARDINAL died 11 August 1834 in Sainte-Geneviève, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Suzanne CARDINAL married

Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS
Marriage date: 16 November 1767
Marriage place: Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS was the child of Pierre LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS and Marie-Anne-Clemence DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS

Children of Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS and Suzanne CARDINAL

Marguerite LEGAULT

Born: 12 August 1768, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 June 1847, Ile-Bizard, Quebec, Canada

Married: Jacques-Amable THEORET 23 February 1784 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

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Birth — 1746
15 November 1746
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Suzanne CARDINAL and Jean-Baptiste LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS 16 November 1767, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

She was 21 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Marguerite LEGAULT was born 12 August 1768, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Suzanne was 21 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.