Marie-Anne ROULEAU

(b. 16 June 1710 , Montréal, Canada, New France d. 1 January 1789 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Anne ROULEAU was born 16 June 1710 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne ROULEAU was the child of Louis ROULEAU and Françoise GEOFFRION (JOFFRION) and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre GEOFFRION (JOFFRION) (JOUFRIAU) and Marie PRIAULT (BRIAULT)

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

Marie-Anne married René PIGEAU-LAJEUNESSE (BIJEAU, BIGOT) 29 October 1736 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
René PIGEAU-LAJEUNESSE (BIJEAU, BIGOT) was born abt. 1703 in France. René died 18 March 1752 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).

Marie-Anne ROULEAU died 1 January 1789 in L'Assomption, 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.

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Marie-Anne ROULEAU married

René PIGEAU-LAJEUNESSE (BIJEAU, BIGOT)-- Date: 29 October 1736 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
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Children of René PIGEAU-LAJEUNESSE (BIJEAU, BIGOT) and Marie-Anne ROULEAU:

Marie-Anne PIGEAU-LAJEUNESSE (BIJEAU, BIGOT) (b.24 August 1737, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 15 September 1790, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Jacques-Philippe LOUPE dit ROCHELET (ROCHELAIS) 20 November 1758 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1710 Birth
16 June 1710
Montréal, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1736 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne ROULEAU and René PIGEAU-LAJEUNESSE (BIJEAU, BIGOT) 29 October 1736, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 26 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne PIGEAU-LAJEUNESSE (BIJEAU, BIGOT) was born 24 August 1737, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Anne was 27 years old.

1752 Death of Spouse/Partner
René PIGEAU-LAJEUNESSE (BIJEAU, BIGOT) died 18 March 1752, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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

1758 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne PIGEAU-LAJEUNESSE (BIJEAU, BIGOT) married 20 November 1758, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Jacques-Philippe LOUPE dit ROCHELET (ROCHELAIS)

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.