Marie-Madeleine ISABEL (ISABELLE)

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abt. 1727 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

28 July 1780 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

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Louis ISABEL (ISABELLE)Marie-Barbe PROULX

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Born: abt. 1727 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Louis ISABEL (ISABELLE)

Mother: Marie-Barbe PROULX

Paternal grandparents: Michel ISABEL (ISABELLE) , Marie-Anne JOBIDON

Maternal grandparents: Jean PROULX , Jacquette FOURNIER

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Marie-Madeleine married Augustin ROUSSEAU 17 January 1746 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Augustin ROUSSEAU was born abt. 1716 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Augustin died 18 May 1795 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Augustin was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU and Catherine ROULEAU.

Marie-Madeleine ISABEL (ISABELLE) died 28 July 1780 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Madeleine ISABEL (ISABELLE) married

Augustin ROUSSEAU
Marriage date: 17 January 1746
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Augustin ROUSSEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROUSSEAU and Catherine ROULEAU

Children of Augustin ROUSSEAU and Marie-Madeleine ISABEL (ISABELLE)

Joseph ROUSSEAU

Born: 17 January 1750, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 2 December 1817, L'Isle-Verte, Lower Canada

Married: Madeleine POULIOT 1 June 1778 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Gabriel ROUSSEAU

Born: abt. 1764, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 11 May 1848, Batiscan, Canada East

Married: Marguerite-Angelique THIBAULT 31 January 1786 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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1746 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine ISABEL (ISABELLE) and Augustin ROUSSEAU 17 January 1746, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1750 Birth of Child
Joseph ROUSSEAU was born 17 January 1750, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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

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.

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.