Marguerite BEGIN

(b. 9 January 1734 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 25 March 1772 , Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite BEGIN was born 9 January 1734 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Marguerite BEGIN was the child of Jacques BEGIN and Genevieve-Charlotte ROCHON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis BEGIN and Jeanne DURAND (maternal) Etienne ROCHON and Marie-Charlotte JEANNE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marguerite married Etienne SAMSON 1 March 1756 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Etienne SAMSON was born 17 September 1720 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Etienne died 30 August 1791 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Etienne was the child of Etienne SAMSON and Marie-Angelique GUAY.

Marguerite BEGIN died 25 March 1772 in Lauzon, Lévis, 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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Marguerite BEGIN married

Etienne SAMSON-- Date: 1 March 1756 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Etienne SAMSON was the child of Etienne SAMSON and Marie-Angelique GUAY

Children of Etienne SAMSON and Marguerite BEGIN:

Francois SAMSON (b.20 August 1758, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 1 February 1810, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Genevieve LECOUR (LECOURS) 23 November 1790 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Charles SAMSON (b.13 January 1767, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 November 1837, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Veronique GUAY 14 November 1796 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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1734 Birth
9 January 1734
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite BEGIN and Etienne SAMSON 1 March 1756, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

She was 22 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Francois SAMSON was born 20 August 1758, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite was 24 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.

1767 Birth of Child
Charles SAMSON was born 13 January 1767, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite was 33 years old.