Marguerite-Helene MASSÉ

Born

2 March 1751 , Chambly, Canada, New France

Died

8 August 1812 , Beloeil, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marguerite-Helene MASSÉ

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Born: 2 March 1751 in Chambly, Canada, New France

Parents of Marguerite-Helene MASSÉ

Father

François MASSÉ dit SANCERRE

Mother

Madeleine ROBERT

Grandparents of Marguerite-Helene MASSÉ

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste MASSÉ dit SANCERRE Marie BEAUDET

Maternal grandparents

Prudent ROBERT Marie-Madeleine FAFARD dite DELORME

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

Marguerite-Helene married Louis DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 25 January 1768 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE was born 14 April 1742 in Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Canada, New France . Louis died 22 May 1816 in Beloeil, Lower Canada . Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Françoise LEFEBVRE dite ST-JEAN.

Marguerite-Helene MASSÉ died 8 August 1812 in Beloeil, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marguerite-Helene MASSÉ

Marguerite-Helene MASSÉ married

Louis DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE
Marriage date: 25 January 1768
Marriage place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Françoise LEFEBVRE dite ST-JEAN

Children of Louis DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE and Marguerite-Helene MASSÉ

Marguerite DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE

Born: 5 February 1774, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 July 1849, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Married: Antoine BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS 4 July 1791 Place: Beloeil, Lower Canada

Judith DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE

Born: 22 February 1781, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 May 1804, Beloeil, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre PETIT dit BEAUCHEMIN 5 October 1801 Place: Beloeil, Lower Canada

François DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE

Born: 16 January 1790, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine BRODEUR 26 February 1810 Place: Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1751
2 March 1751
Chambly, 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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite-Helene MASSÉ and Louis DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE 25 January 1768, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 16 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Marguerite DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE was born 5 February 1774, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Marguerite-Helene 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.

1781 Birth of Child
Judith DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE was born 22 February 1781, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Marguerite-Helene was 30 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Birth of Child
François DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE was born 16 January 1790, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Marguerite-Helene was 38 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE married 4 July 1791, Beloeil, Lower Canada to Antoine BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 Marriage of Child
Judith DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE married 5 October 1801 , Beloeil, Lower Canada to Pierre PETIT dit BEAUCHEMIN

1804 Death of Child
Judith DESAUTELS dite LAPOINTE died 25 May 1804, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Marguerite-Helene was 53 years old.

1810 Marriage of Child
François DESAUTELS dit LAPOINTE married 26 February 1810, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Lower Canada to Catherine BRODEUR

Death — 1812
8 August 1812
Beloeil, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 61.

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