Marie-Madeleine MESNY

(b. 8 November 1700 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 18 May 1776 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine MESNY was born 8 November 1700 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine MESNY was the child of Claude MESNY and Marie DENIGER SANSOUCY and the grandchild of: (maternal) Bernard DENIGER dit SANSOUCY and Marguerite RAISIN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Madeleine married Andre BABEU 13 July 1722 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Andre BABEU was born 4 July 1695 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Andre died 21 March 1753 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Andre was the child of Andre BABEU and Marie-Anne ROY.

Marie-Madeleine MESNY died 18 May 1776 in La Prairie, 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
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Family and Children of Marie-Madeleine MESNY

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Marie-Madeleine MESNY married

Andre BABEU-- Date: 13 July 1722 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
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Andre BABEU was the child of Andre BABEU and Marie-Anne ROY

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Children of Andre BABEU and Marie-Madeleine MESNY:

Marie-Anne-Jeanne BABEU (b.26 July 1723, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 28 May 1770, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY 19 November 1742 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Josephe BABEU (b.3 January 1725, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 2 January 1730, , Québec Province, Canada )

Marie-Madeleine BABEU (b.22 June 1726, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 2 November 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Antoine ROUSSEAU dit LABONTÉ 9 February 1750 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Vincent ROBERT dit LAPIERRE 20 January 1766 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Andre BABEU (b.28 October 1728, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 2 June 1811, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Barbe-Amable CHRÉTIEN dite VINCENT 12 February 1753 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Josephe BABEU (b.9 October 1730, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 9 October 1730, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

Marie-Catherine BABEU (b.23 January 1732, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 18 August 1819, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Jacques DUBOIS dit RONDEL 12 January 1756 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Pierre MORIN 27 October 1783 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne-Amable BABEU (b.9 June 1734, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 2 December 1808, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Gabriel GERVAIS 22 April 1754 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Barbe-Amable BABEU (b.14 September 1736, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 2 March 1784, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jacques BEAUDIN 26 February 1759 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Angélique BABEU (b.28 August 1738, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 21 March 1811, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste BEAUDIN 22 February 1762 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite BABEU (b.19 January 1742, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 22 January 1742, La Prairie, Canada, New France )

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1700 Birth
8 November 1700
La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine MESNY - 1700 Baptism. La Nativitie de la B-V-M, La Prairie, Quebec

1700 Baptism. La Nativitie de la B-V-M, La Prairie, Quebec

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine MESNY and Andre BABEU 13 July 1722, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 21 years old.

Marie-Madeleine MESNY - 1722 Marriage. La Nativitie de la B-V-M, La Prairie, Quebec

1722 Marriage. La Nativitie de la B-V-M, La Prairie, Quebec

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1723 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Jeanne BABEU was born 26 July 1723, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 22 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe BABEU was born 3 January 1725, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Madeleine was 24 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine BABEU was born 22 June 1726, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 25 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Andre BABEU was born 28 October 1728, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 27 years old.

1730 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe BABEU died 2 January 1730, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Madeleine was 29 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe BABEU was born 9 October 1730, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 29 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine BABEU was born 23 January 1732, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 31 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Amable BABEU was born 9 June 1734, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 33 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Barbe-Amable BABEU was born 14 September 1736, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 35 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Angélique BABEU was born 28 August 1738, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 37 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite BABEU was born 19 January 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 41 years old.

1742 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne-Jeanne BABEU married 19 November 1742, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jean-Baptiste SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY

1750 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine BABEU married 9 February 1750, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Antoine ROUSSEAU dit LABONTÉ

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Andre BABEU married 12 February 1753, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Barbe-Amable CHRÉTIEN dite VINCENT

1753 Death of Spouse/Partner
Andre BABEU died 21 March 1753, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1754 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne-Amable BABEU married 22 April 1754, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Gabriel GERVAIS

1756 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine BABEU married 12 January 1756, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jacques DUBOIS dit RONDEL

1759 Marriage of Child
Barbe-Amable BABEU married 26 February 1759, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jacques BEAUDIN

1762 Marriage of Child
Angélique BABEU married 22 February 1762, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jean-Baptiste BEAUDIN

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.

1766 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine BABEU married 20 January 1766 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Vincent ROBERT dit LAPIERRE

1770 Death of Child
Marie-Anne-Jeanne BABEU died 28 May 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Madeleine was 69 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.