Marie-Madeleine ROCHON

Born

12 January 1737 , Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Died

12 April 1798 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada

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Ambroise ROCHON Madeleine BACHAND dite VERTEFEUILLE

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Born: 12 January 1737 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France

Father: Ambroise ROCHON

Mother: Madeleine BACHAND dite VERTEFEUILLE

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Charles ROCHON (ROCHERON) , Geneviève GARNIER

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas BACHAND dit VERTEFEUILLE , Catherine LANTHIER

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Marie-Madeleine married Joseph-Amable BELANGER 18 February 1754 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Amable BELANGER was born 29 September 1733 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Joseph-Amable died 27 February 1813 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Joseph-Amable was the child of Basile BELANGER and Marie-Josephe LEMAY dite DELORME.

Marie-Madeleine ROCHON died 12 April 1798 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada.
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Marie-Madeleine ROCHON married

Joseph-Amable BELANGER
Marriage date: 18 February 1754
Marriage place: Laval, Canada, New France
Joseph-Amable BELANGER was the child of Basile BELANGER and Marie-Josephe LEMAY dite DELORME

Children of Joseph-Amable BELANGER and Marie-Madeleine ROCHON

Francois BELANGER

Born: 17 January 1766, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise CHARBONNEAU 16 February 1795 Place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1737
12 January 1737
Lachenaie, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine ROCHON and Joseph-Amable BELANGER 18 February 1754, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

She was 17 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
Francois BELANGER was born 17 January 1766, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marie-Madeleine was 29 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.