Marguerite BENOIT

(b. abt. 1679 , Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France d. 28 January 1750 , Yamachiche, Canada, New France )

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Marguerite BENOIT was born abt. 1679 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Canada, New France

Marguerite BENOIT was the child of Gabriel BENOIT dit LAFOREST and Marie-Anne GUÉDON

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Marguerite married Étienne GÉLINAS 20 November 1701 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Étienne GÉLINAS was born abt. 1668 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Étienne died 26 September 1720 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Étienne was the child of Jean GÉLINAS and Françoise DE CHARMESNIL (MESNY).

Marguerite BENOIT died 28 January 1750 in Yamachiche, Canada, New France .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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