Marie-Josephte PÉLOQUIN

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7 August 1731 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Died

14 September 1798 , Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

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Pierre-François PELOQUIN dit CREDIT Geneviève TOURNOIS

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Born: 7 August 1731 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre-François PELOQUIN dit CREDIT

Mother: Geneviève TOURNOIS

Paternal grandparents: François PELOQUIN dit CREDIT , Marie NIQUET

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste TOURNOIS , Marguerite BENOIT

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Marie-Josephte married Joseph BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE 25 January 1751 in Sorel, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE was born 27 March 1729 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Joseph died 24 July 1796 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Joseph was the child of Jean-Baptiste BAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE and Françoise BAZINET.

Marie-Josephte PÉLOQUIN died 14 September 1798 in Saint-Ours, Lower 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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Joseph BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE
Marriage date: 25 January 1751
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada, New France
Joseph BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE was the child of Jean-Baptiste BAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE and Françoise BAZINET

Children of Joseph BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE and Marie-Josephte PÉLOQUIN

Pierre BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE

Born: 23 April 1762, Saint-Ours, Canada
Died: 29 March 1825, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Married: Archange DESMARAIS 13 February 1804 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Antoine BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE

Born: 24 May 1771, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Anne VEL dite SANSOUCY 12 July 1791 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

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Birth — 1731
7 August 1731
Sorel, Canada, New France

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1751 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte PÉLOQUIN and Joseph BEAUDREAU (BAUDREAU) dit GRAVELINE 25 January 1751, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 19 years old.

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

1762 Birth of Child
Pierre BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE was born 23 April 1762, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marie-Josephte was 30 years old.

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.

1771 Birth of Child
Antoine BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE was born 24 May 1771, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marie-Josephte was 39 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.

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

1791 Marriage of Child
Antoine BEAUDREAU dit GRAVELINE married 12 July 1791, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Marie-Anne VEL dite SANSOUCY

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