Marguerite THIFFAULT

Born

19 June 1772 , Saint-Constant, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

26 July 1806 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Born: 19 June 1772 in Saint-Constant, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Marguerite THIFFAULT

Father

Jacques-Pierre THIFFAULT

Mother

Thérèse RIVARD dite LACOURSIÈRE

Grandparents of Marguerite THIFFAULT

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Pierre RIVARD dit LACOURSIÈRE Marie-Louise-Josephte MASSON

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Marguerite married Joseph TREMBLAY 18 January 1790 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph TREMBLAY was born 23 September 1739 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Joseph died 9 August 1811 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Jacques TREMBLAY and Marie-Renee ROY.

Marguerite THIFFAULT died 26 July 1806 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marguerite THIFFAULT

Marguerite THIFFAULT married

Joseph TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 18 January 1790
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Joseph TREMBLAY was the child of Jacques TREMBLAY and Marie-Renee ROY

Children of Joseph TREMBLAY and Marguerite THIFFAULT

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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

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Birth — 1772
19 June 1772
Saint-Constant, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

1790 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite THIFFAULT and Joseph TREMBLAY 18 January 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 17 years old.