Marguerite LONGTIN

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15 March 1721 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

14 October 1807 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

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André LONGTIN dit JÉRÔME Marguerite CAILLÉ

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Born: 15 March 1721 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: André LONGTIN dit JÉRÔME

Mother: Marguerite CAILLÉ

Paternal grandparents: Jérôme LONGTIN , Catherine MARIE dite STE-MARIE

Maternal grandparents: Antoine CAILLÉ dit BISCORNET BRÛLEFER , Anne AUBRY

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Marguerite married Michel SURPRENANT 13 November 1741 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Michel SURPRENANT was born 28 September 1713 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Michel died 25 April 1800 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Michel was the child of Pierre SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY and Marie-Anne TESTU dite LARIVIERE (TETU).

Marguerite LONGTIN died 14 October 1807 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada.
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Marguerite LONGTIN married

Michel SURPRENANT
Marriage date: 13 November 1741
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Michel SURPRENANT was the child of Pierre SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY and Marie-Anne TESTU dite LARIVIERE (TETU)

Children of Michel SURPRENANT and Marguerite LONGTIN

Marguerite SURPRENANT

Born: 18 July 1744, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Joseph-Marie SURPRENANT

Born: 19 August 1746, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 9 September 1820, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Michelle-Archange SURPRENANT

Born: 27 February 1751, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: François-Daniel CARDINAL 2 March 1772 Place: Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Michel SURPRENANT

Born: 24 April 1753, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Renee GIBEAU 3 March 1778 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Augustin SURPRENANT

Born: 1 May 1755, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

François SURPRENANT

Born: 6 June 1758, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

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Birth — 1721
15 March 1721
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1741 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LONGTIN and Michel SURPRENANT 13 November 1741, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 20 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marguerite SURPRENANT was born 18 July 1744, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 23 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie SURPRENANT was born 19 August 1746, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 25 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Michelle-Archange SURPRENANT was born 27 February 1751, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 29 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Michel SURPRENANT was born 24 April 1753, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 32 years old.

1755 Birth of Child
Augustin SURPRENANT was born 1 May 1755, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 34 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
François SURPRENANT was born 6 June 1758, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marguerite was 37 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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Michelle-Archange SURPRENANT married 2 March 1772, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada to François-Daniel CARDINAL

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.

1778 Marriage of Child
Michel SURPRENANT married 3 March 1778, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Renee GIBEAU

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)