Marie-Louise FONTENEAU

Born

21 April 1736 , Chambly, Canada, New France

Died

24 September 1777 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise married Albert DENEAU (DENIAU) 4 February 1760 in La Prairie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Albert DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 7 June 1731 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Albert died 17 October 1786 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Albert was the child of Charles DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marie-Anne-Madeleine DEMERS (DUMAIS) .

Parents & Family of Marie-Louise FONTENEAU

Parents of Marie-Louise FONTENEAU

Father

Joseph FONTENEAU

Mother

Marie-Louise PAQUET dite LARIVIERE

Grandparents of Marie-Louise FONTENEAU

Paternal grandparents

Pierre FONTENEAU dit DESMOULINS Antoinette-Étiennette GERVAIS

Maternal grandparents

Noel PAQUET dit LARIVIERE Marguerite BEAUDET

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Louise FONTENEAU

Marie-Louise FONTENEAU married

Albert DENEAU (DENIAU)
Marriage date: 4 February 1760
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Albert DENEAU (DENIAU) was the child of Charles DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marie-Anne-Madeleine DEMERS (DUMAIS)

Children of Albert DENEAU (DENIAU) and Marie-Louise FONTENEAU

Jean Baptiste DENEAU

Born: abt. 1766,
Died: abt. 1785,

Married: Angelique JOLIVET-MITRON 10 October 1796 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Michel DENEAU (DENIAU)

Born: 7 June 1775, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 May 1840, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Suzanne TREMBLAY 4 October 1802 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1736
21 April 1736
Chambly, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise FONTENEAU and Albert DENEAU (DENIAU) 4 February 1760, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 23 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 Birth of Child
Michel DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 7 June 1775, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Louise was 39 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.