Marguerite-Agathe BIGOT

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4 December 1717 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Died

12 October 1778 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

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François BIGOT Marie-Anne PERROT (PERRAULT)

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Born: 4 December 1717 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Father: François BIGOT

Mother: Marie-Anne PERROT (PERRAULT)

Paternal grandparents: François BIGOT dit LAMOTHE , Marie BOUCHARD dite DORVAL

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas PERROT (PERRAULT) , Madeleine RACLOS

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Marguerite-Agathe married Joseph BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE 4 November 1732 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Joseph BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE was born 26 February 1699 in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-Madeleine). Joseph was the child of Pierre BOURBEAU dit LACOURSE and Anne BENARD dite BOURJOLI.

Marguerite-Agathe BIGOT died 12 October 1778 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Marguerite-Agathe BIGOT married

Joseph BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE
Marriage date: 4 November 1732
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Joseph BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE was the child of Pierre BOURBEAU dit LACOURSE and Anne BENARD dite BOURJOLI

Children of Joseph BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE and Marguerite-Agathe BIGOT

Ignace-Francois-Xavier BOURBEAU

Born: 22 March 1735, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Died: 13 April 1817, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne PROVENCHER 7 November 1768 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Charles BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE

Born: abt. 1736, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 7 March 1826, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève RICHARD dite PRE 19 October 1759 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Jean-Baptiste BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE

Born: abt. 1737, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 7 February 1776, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Therese BELAND 31 October 1760 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marguerite BOURBEAU dite BEAUCHESNE

Born: 27 March 1740, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Died: 14 December 1781, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste BARIL 8 October 1764 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marie-Charlotte BOURBEAU

Born: 31 January 1746, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France
Died: 7 June 1780, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Charles DUPRAT (PRATTE) 14 January 1766 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Joseph BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE

Born: abt. 1751, , Canada
Died: 27 March 1810, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite GRONDIN 22 September 1777 Place: Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1717
4 December 1717
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite-Agathe BIGOT and Joseph BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE 4 November 1732, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 14 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Ignace-Francois-Xavier BOURBEAU was born 22 March 1735, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite-Agathe was 17 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marguerite BOURBEAU dite BEAUCHESNE was born 27 March 1740, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite-Agathe was 22 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Marie-Charlotte BOURBEAU was born 31 January 1746, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite-Agathe was 28 years old.

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Charles BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE married 19 October 1759, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Geneviève RICHARD dite PRE

1760 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE married 31 October 1760 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Therese BELAND

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BOURBEAU dite BEAUCHESNE married 8 October 1764, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Jean-Baptiste BARIL

1766 Marriage of Child
Marie-Charlotte BOURBEAU married 14 January 1766, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Charles DUPRAT (PRATTE)

1768 Marriage of Child
Ignace-Francois-Xavier BOURBEAU married 7 November 1768, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie-Anne PROVENCHER

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.

1776 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE died 7 February 1776, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite-Agathe was 58 years old.

1777 Marriage of Child
Joseph BOURBEAU dit BEAUCHESNE married 22 September 1777, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada to Marguerite GRONDIN

Death — 1778
12 October 1778
Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 60.

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