Marie PETIT

Born

3 August 1749 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

17 November 1823 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada

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Pierre PETIT dit ST-PIERRE Marie-Madeleine CRÊTE

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Born: 3 August 1749 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre PETIT dit ST-PIERRE

Mother: Marie-Madeleine CRÊTE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre CRÊSTE (CRÊTE) , Marie DROUIN

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Marie married Louis TRUDEL 15 June 1772 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis TRUDEL was born abt. 1747 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Louis died 2 May 1811 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Louis was the child of Jean TRUDEL and Marguerite CANTIN (QUENTIN).

Marie PETIT died 17 November 1823 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower 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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Marie PETIT married

Louis TRUDEL
Marriage date: 15 June 1772
Marriage place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Louis TRUDEL was the child of Jean TRUDEL and Marguerite CANTIN (QUENTIN)

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Children of Louis TRUDEL and Marie PETIT

Isabelle TRUDEL

Born: abt. 1781, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 5 November 1849, Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada East

Married: Joseph TOUCHETTE 13 July 1802 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

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Birth — 1749
3 August 1749
Québec, Canada, New France

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Marie PETIT and Louis TRUDEL 15 June 1772, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 22 years old.

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.