Catherine ADAM

(b. 2 March 1747 , Batiscan, Canada, New France d. 26 January 1781 , Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Catherine ADAM was born 2 March 1747 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Catherine ADAM was the child of Jean-Baptiste ADAM and Marie-Renee THIFFAULT dite LASAVANNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste ADAM and Catherine GUILLET (maternal) Damien THIFFAULT and Marie-Renee LAFOND

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Catherine married Joseph AYOTTE 22 November 1762 in Batiscan, Canada . Joseph AYOTTE was born 22 December 1737 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Joseph died 26 February 1776 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Joseph was the child of Joseph HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Catherine BARIL.

Catherine ADAM died 26 January 1781 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, 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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Joseph AYOTTE-- Date: 22 November 1762 Place: Batiscan, Canada
Joseph AYOTTE was the child of Joseph HAYOT (AYOTTE) and Catherine BARIL

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1747 Birth
2 March 1747
Batiscan, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Catherine ADAM and Joseph AYOTTE 22 November 1762, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

She was 15 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.