Marie-Marguerite ROY

Born

18 May 1733 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

27 May 1813 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Andre ROY Suzanne GOURDON dite LACHASSE

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Born: 18 May 1733 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Andre ROY

Mother: Suzanne GOURDON dite LACHASSE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre ROY , Catherine DUCHARME

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste GOURDON dit LACHASSE , Michelle PERRIN dite LACHASSE

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Marie-Marguerite married Étienne DENEAU (DENIAU) 17 January 1752 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Étienne DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 5 April 1719 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . Étienne died 13 November 1807 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Étienne was the child of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) and Marie-Françoise DANIAU (DANIA).

Marie-Marguerite ROY died 27 May 1813 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Marguerite ROY married

Étienne DENEAU (DENIAU)
Marriage date: 17 January 1752
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Étienne DENEAU (DENIAU) was the child of Jacques DENEAU (DENIAU) (DAIGNEAU) and Marie-Françoise DANIAU (DANIA)

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Marie-Amable DENEAULT (DENEAU)

Born: 28 November 1756, La Prairie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Joseph BARITEAU 16 February 1778 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1733
18 May 1733
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite ROY and Étienne DENEAU (DENIAU) 17 January 1752, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 18 years old.

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

1756 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable DENEAULT (DENEAU) was born 28 November 1756, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite was 23 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.

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.

1778 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amable DENEAULT (DENEAU) married 16 February 1778, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada to Joseph BARITEAU

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

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

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

1807 Death of Spouse/Partner
Étienne DENEAU (DENIAU) died 13 November 1807, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Death — 1813
27 May 1813
La Prairie, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 80.

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