Marie-Marguerite LECLERC (LECLAIRE)

Born

31 March 1767 , Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

28 June 1793 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Marie-Marguerite married Charles MARTIN 10 January 1785 in Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Charles MARTIN was born 6 April 1764 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada. Charles died abt. 1790 in Québec Province, Canada. Charles was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Marie-Françoise PLANTE .

Parents & Family of Marie-Marguerite LECLERC (LECLAIRE)

Parents of Marie-Marguerite LECLERC (LECLAIRE)

Father

Nicolas-Charles LECLERC

Mother

Marie-Josephe PELOQUIN dite FÉLIX

Grandparents of Marie-Marguerite LECLERC (LECLAIRE)

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Felix PELOQUIN dit CREDIT Marie PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Marguerite LECLERC (LECLAIRE)

Marie-Marguerite LECLERC (LECLAIRE) married

Charles MARTIN
Marriage date: 10 January 1785
Marriage place: Saint-Ours, Province of Québec, Canada
Charles MARTIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTIN and Marie-Françoise PLANTE

Children of Charles MARTIN and Marie-Marguerite LECLERC (LECLAIRE)

Charles MARTIN

Born: 14 September 1786, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 August 1834, Saint-Pie, Lower Canada

Marie-Françoise MARTIN

Born: 3 March 1788, Saint-Hyacinthe, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 15 February 1791, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Cécile MARTIN

Born: 5 September 1789, Saint-Hyacinthe, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1767
31 March 1767
Sorel, 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)

1785 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite LECLERC (LECLAIRE) and Charles MARTIN 10 January 1785, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

She was 17 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Charles MARTIN was born 14 September 1786, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Marguerite was 19 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise MARTIN was born 3 March 1788, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Marie-Marguerite was 20 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Cécile MARTIN was born 5 September 1789, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Marie-Marguerite was 22 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Death of Child
Marie-Françoise MARTIN died 15 February 1791, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

Marie-Marguerite was 23 years old.

Death — 1793
28 June 1793
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 26.

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