Marie-Anne MESNY

Born

2 May 1708 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

14 April 1777 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Claude MESNY Marie DENIGER SANSOUCY

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Born: 2 May 1708 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Claude MESNY

Mother: Marie DENIGER SANSOUCY

Maternal grandparents: Bernard DENIGER dit SANSOUCY , Marguerite RAISIN

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Marie-Anne married Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) 30 October 1729 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) was born 9 March 1706 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Joseph died 12 April 1779 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph was the child of Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) dit L'ESPAGNOL and Jeanne SÉGUIN.

Marie-Anne MESNY died 14 April 1777 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Marie-Anne MESNY married

Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX)
Marriage date: 30 October 1729
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) was the child of Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) dit L'ESPAGNOL and Jeanne SÉGUIN

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So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) and Marie-Anne MESNY

Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX)

Born: 21 August 1730, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 3 March 1801, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Marguerite DUPUIS 12 January 1756 Place: Saint-Constant, Canada, New France

Augustin ROBIDOUX

Born: 6 October 1731, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 9 March 1803, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite BARRETTE 21 January 1760 Place: Saint-Constant, Canada

Marie-Anne-Amable ROBIDOUX

Born: 24 December 1732, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Louis ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX)

Born: 15 March 1734, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 12 June 1803, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Married: Felicite BOURDEAU 21 September 1760 Place: Longueuil, Canada

Marguerite ROBIDOUX

Born: 5 April 1735, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Hilaire DAVID 27 September 1762 Place: Saint-Constant, Canada

Toussaint-Amable ROBIDOUX

Born: 9 September 1737, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Barbe-Therese-Amable ROBIDOUX

Born: 25 December 1738, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 18 March 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Angelique ROBIDOUX

Born: 9 February 1740, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 15 November 1771, Saint-Constant, Province of Québec, Canada

Antoine ROBIDOUX

Born: 26 August 1741, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 11 October 1819, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne-Archange MARIER 21 November 1763 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Joseph ROBIDOUX

Born: abt. 1746, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Francois ROBIDOUX

Born: 15 August 1750, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: 18 March 1827, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1708
2 May 1708
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1729 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne MESNY and Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) 30 October 1729, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 21 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) was born 21 August 1730, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 22 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Augustin ROBIDOUX was born 6 October 1731, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Marie-Anne was 23 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne-Amable ROBIDOUX was born 24 December 1732, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 24 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Louis ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) was born 15 March 1734, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 25 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROBIDOUX was born 5 April 1735, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 26 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Toussaint-Amable ROBIDOUX was born 9 September 1737, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 29 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Barbe-Therese-Amable ROBIDOUX was born 25 December 1738, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 30 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Angelique ROBIDOUX was born 9 February 1740, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 31 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Antoine ROBIDOUX was born 26 August 1741, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 33 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Francois ROBIDOUX was born 15 August 1750, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 42 years old.

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) married 12 January 1756, Saint-Constant, Canada, New France to Marie-Marguerite DUPUIS

1760 Marriage of Child
Augustin ROBIDOUX married 21 January 1760, Saint-Constant, Canada to Marguerite BARRETTE

1760 Marriage of Child
Louis ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) married 21 September 1760, Longueuil, Canada to Felicite BOURDEAU

1762 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ROBIDOUX married 27 September 1762, Saint-Constant, Canada to Hilaire DAVID

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Antoine ROBIDOUX married 21 November 1763, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne-Archange MARIER

1771 Death of Child
Angelique ROBIDOUX died 15 November 1771, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 63 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.