Agathe GIGUERE

Born

27 September 1742 , Yamaska, Canada, New France

Died

19 February 1829 , Yamaska, Lower Canada

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Louis GIGUERE Élisabeth DEGUIRE dite DESROSIERS

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Born: 27 September 1742 in Yamaska, Canada, New France

Father: Louis GIGUERE

Mother: Élisabeth DEGUIRE dite DESROSIERS

Paternal grandparents: Martin GIGUERE dit DESPINS , Marie-Françoise PINARD

Maternal grandparents: Pierre DEGUIRE dit DESROSIERS , Jeanne BELLET dite GAZAILLE (BLET) (BELET)

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Agathe married Joseph-Jacques RAUQUE dit LALANCETTE 4 October 1763 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph-Jacques RAUQUE dit LALANCETTE was born 27 September 1733 in France. Joseph-Jacques died 31 March 1810 in Yamaska, Lower Canada . Joseph-Jacques was the child of Jacques RAUQUE (ROQUES) and Marie-Anne TESSIER.

Agathe GIGUERE died 19 February 1829 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .
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Joseph-Jacques RAUQUE dit LALANCETTE
Marriage date: 4 October 1763
Marriage place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Jacques RAUQUE dit LALANCETTE was the child of Jacques RAUQUE (ROQUES) and Marie-Anne TESSIER

Children of Joseph-Jacques RAUQUE dit LALANCETTE and Agathe GIGUERE

Louis-Joseph LALANCETTE

Born: 23 December 1761, Yamaska, Canada
Died: 28 February 1789, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte CARTIER 21 August 1780 Place: Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Agathe ROCHE dite LALANCETTE

Born: 19 April 1773, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 24 December 1857, Yamaska, Canada East

Married: Etienne-Louis PEPIN 25 October 1802 Place: Yamaska, Lower Canada

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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 — 1742
27 September 1742
Yamaska, Canada, New France

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

1761 Birth of Child
Louis-Joseph LALANCETTE was born 23 December 1761, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Agathe was 19 years old.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Agathe GIGUERE and Joseph-Jacques RAUQUE dit LALANCETTE 4 October 1763, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 21 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.

1773 Birth of Child
Agathe ROCHE dite LALANCETTE was born 19 April 1773, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Agathe was 30 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.