Catherine-Amable SURPRENANT

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6 April 1749 , Longueuil, Canada, New France

Died

21 January 1810 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Joseph SUPRENANT (SURPRENANT)Marie-Anne MARCIL (MARSIL)

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Born: 6 April 1749 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph SUPRENANT (SURPRENANT)

Mother: Marie-Anne MARCIL (MARSIL)

Paternal grandparents: Marin SURPRENANT dit LAFONTAINE , Barbe-Marguerite CARTIER

Maternal grandparents: Charles MARCIL (MARSIL) , Marie-Romaine GERVAIS

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Catherine-Amable married Etienne DUQUET 8 November 1776 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Etienne DUQUET was born 25 June 1745 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Etienne was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUQUET and Ursule MORIN dite BEAUSEJOUR.

Catherine-Amable SURPRENANT died 21 January 1810 in La Prairie, 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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Catherine-Amable SURPRENANT married

Etienne DUQUET
Marriage date: 8 November 1776
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne DUQUET was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUQUET and Ursule MORIN dite BEAUSEJOUR

Children of Etienne DUQUET and Catherine-Amable SURPRENANT

Etienne DUQUET

Born: 13 February 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 12 April 1854, Lacolle, Canada East

Married: Josephte DUQUET 22 November 1802 Place: Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Josephte DUQUET

Born: 6 January 1781, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis DUQUET 9 November 1801 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Louis DUQUET

Born: 4 November 1784, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 October 1834, Napierville, Lower Canada

Married: Charlotte LANGEVIN 14 September 1812 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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Birth — 1749
6 April 1749
Longueuil, 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.

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 Marriage / Partner
Catherine-Amable SURPRENANT and Etienne DUQUET 8 November 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 27 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Etienne DUQUET was born 13 February 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine-Amable was 27 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Josephte DUQUET was born 6 January 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine-Amable was 31 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Louis DUQUET was born 4 November 1784, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Catherine-Amable was 35 years old.

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

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

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

1801 Marriage of Child
Josephte DUQUET married 9 November 1801, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louis DUQUET

1802 Marriage of Child
Etienne DUQUET married 22 November 1802, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle) to Josephte DUQUET