Marie-Marguerite
DENEAU (DENIAU)
Born
27 April 1779
,
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
11 September 1841
,
Saint-Isidore, Canada East
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Marie-Marguerite DENEAU (DENIAU) married François PAYANT
Marriage date: 16 February 1801
Marriage place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
François PAYANT was the child of Louis PAYANT dit ST-ONGE and Monique LEFORT
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François PAYANTMarriage date: 16 February 1801
Marriage place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
François PAYANT was the child of Louis PAYANT dit ST-ONGE and Monique LEFORT
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of François PAYANT and Marie-Marguerite DENEAU (DENIAU)
Sophie PAYANT
Born: abt. 1812, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 27 September 1883, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Died: 27 September 1883, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada
Joseph PAYANT
Born: 30 April 1814, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Died: 24 November 1859, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East
Died: 24 November 1859, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East
Marie-Zoe PAYANT
Born: 13 October 1816, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Died: 20 August 1821, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Died: 20 August 1821, Saint-Constant, 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
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- 1763–1791
- Province of Québec
- 1791–1867
- Lower Canada
- 1867–present
- Québec, Canada
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Birth — 177927 April 1779
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1801 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Marguerite DENEAU (DENIAU) and François PAYANT 16 February 1801, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
She was 21 years old.
1801 Birth of ChildFrancois PAYANT was born 7 June 1801, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marie-Marguerite was 22 years old.
1803 Birth of ChildConstant PAYANT was born 9 March 1803, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marie-Marguerite was 23 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildMarguerite PAYANT was born 23 July 1804, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marie-Marguerite was 25 years old.
1806 Birth of ChildAdelaide PAYANT was born 19 March 1806, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marie-Marguerite was 26 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildLouis PAYANT was born 4 June 1808, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marie-Marguerite was 29 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildMarie PAYANT was born 30 April 1810, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marie-Marguerite was 31 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildMedard PAYANT was born 24 April 1812, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Marie-Marguerite was 33 years old.
1814 Birth of ChildJoseph PAYANT was born 30 April 1814, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite was 35 years old.
1816 Birth of ChildMarie-Zoe PAYANT was born 13 October 1816, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite was 37 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1819 Birth of ChildMarie-Louise PAYANT was born 24 March 1819, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite was 39 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1821 Death of ChildMarie-Zoe PAYANT died 20 August 1821, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite was 42 years old.
1821 Death of ChildMarie-Louise PAYANT died 25 August 1821, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Marie-Marguerite was 42 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of EnglandDeath — 184111 September 1841
Saint-Isidore, Canada East
She died at the age of 62.
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