Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU

(b. 1 December 1704 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 24 June 1789 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU was born 1 December 1704 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU was the child of Pierre BORDEAU (BOURDEAU) and Marguerite LEFEBVRE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre LEFEBVRE and Marie-Marguerite GAGNÉ

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Marie-Catherine married Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE 29 January 1725 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE was born 16 October 1699 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Baptiste died 30 December 1783 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Claude GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE and Jeanne CUSSON.

Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU died 24 June 1789 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Family and Children of Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU

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Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU married

Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE-- Date: 29 January 1725 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE was the child of Claude GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE and Jeanne CUSSON

Children of Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU:

Jean-Baptiste GUERIN (b.26 November 1728, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 16 September 1792, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Charlotte DUPUIS 10 February 1755 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Louis GUERIN (b.14 September 1733, Saint-Constant, Canada, New France d. 29 June 1799, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Louise ROBIDOUX 14 February 1757 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
m. Marie-Louise-Amable RIEL 15 September 1766 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Veronique GUERIN (b.22 April 1738, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 14 March 1767, Saint-Constant, Province of Québec, Canada)
m. Joseph DENEAU (DENIAU) 19 February 1759 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1704 Birth
1 December 1704
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

1725 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU and Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE 29 January 1725 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 20 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUERIN was born 26 November 1728, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 24 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Louis GUERIN was born 14 September 1733, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Marie-Catherine was 28 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Veronique GUERIN was born 22 April 1738, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Catherine was 33 years old.

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUERIN married 10 February 1755 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Charlotte DUPUIS

1757 Marriage of Child
Louis GUERIN married 14 February 1757, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada to Louise ROBIDOUX

1759 Marriage of Child
Veronique GUERIN married 19 February 1759, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Joseph DENEAU (DENIAU)

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.

1766 Marriage of Child
Louis GUERIN married 15 September 1766, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise-Amable RIEL

1767 Death of Child
Veronique GUERIN died 14 March 1767, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Marie-Catherine was 62 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.

1783 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE died 30 December 1783, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Death
24 June 1789
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 84.

Added: 9/3/2015 9:57:17 AM - Updated: 12/20/2020 10:53:15 AM