Marie-Madeleine CHAGNON

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30 June 1725 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

abt. 1795 , Québec Province, Canada

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Louis CHAGNON dit LAROSE Madeleine FOISY

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Born: 30 June 1725 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Louis CHAGNON dit LAROSE

Mother: Madeleine FOISY

Paternal grandparents: François CHAGNON dit LAROSE , Catherine CHARRON

Maternal grandparents: Martin FOISY , Madeleine BEAUDOIN

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Marie-Madeleine married Jean-Baptiste LEDUC 13 June 1757 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste LEDUC was born 3 October 1715 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Jean-Baptiste died 1 May 1790 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Pierre-Charles LEDUC and Marie-Madeleine VIEL dite DESNOYERS.

Marie-Madeleine CHAGNON died abt. 1795 in Québec Province, 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 CHAGNON married

Jean-Baptiste LEDUC
Marriage date: 13 June 1757
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste LEDUC was the child of Pierre-Charles LEDUC and Marie-Madeleine VIEL dite DESNOYERS

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Children of Jean-Baptiste LEDUC and Marie-Madeleine CHAGNON

Madeleine LEDUC

Born: May 1758, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Louis-Amable LEDUC

Born: 7 September 1759, Verchères, Canada, New France
Died: ,

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Birth — 1725
30 June 1725
Québec Province, Canada

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

1757 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine CHAGNON and Jean-Baptiste LEDUC 13 June 1757, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 31 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Madeleine LEDUC was born May 1758, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Madeleine was 32 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Louis-Amable LEDUC was born 7 September 1759, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Madeleine was 34 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.

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.