HELP! flag female ancestor  Marie-Charlotte  VIAU

  (b. 22 February 1737 Longueuil, Canada, New France   d. 28 May 1810 Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Charlotte VIAU was born 22 February 1737 in Longueuil, Canada, New France

Marie-Charlotte VIAU was the child of Laurent-Louis VIAU dit LESPÉRANCE   and   Marie-Charlotte DESNOYERS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Michel VIAU and Helene CHARLES LAJEUNESSE (maternal)  Jean DESNOYERS dit DESMARAIS and Thérèse MENARD

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Marie-Charlotte  married  Jean-Baptiste VERONNEAU 30 April 1753 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children. Jean-Baptiste VERONNEAU  was born 25 May 1725 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville).  Jean-Baptiste died 27 May 1798 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly).  Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph VERONNEAU and Françoise ROUGEAU.

Marie-Charlotte VIAU died 28 May 1810 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1737 Birth
22 February 1737
Longueuil, Canada, New France
marriage1753 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Charlotte VIAU and Jean-Baptiste VERONNEAU 30 April 1753, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.
1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Desanges VERONNEAU was born 28 January 1759, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Charlotte was 21 years old.
1761 Birth of Child
Pierre (Peter) VERONNEAU dit BERGER was born 15 February 1761, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Charlotte was 23 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1763 Birth of Child
Angelique VERONNEAU dite DENIS was born 2 February 1763, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Charlotte was 25 years old.
1767 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth VERONNEAU was born 27 April 1767, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Charlotte was 30 years old.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1780 Marriage of Child
Marie-Desanges VERONNEAU married 27 November 1780, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Jacques SABOURIN dit CHAUNIERE (CHOINIERE)
marriage1781 Marriage of Child
Pierre (Peter) VERONNEAU dit BERGER married 30 July 1781, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Marie-Amable BLEAU
marriage1785 Marriage of Child
Angelique VERONNEAU dite DENIS married 7 February 1785, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Antoine CHARTIER
marriage1786 Marriage of Child
Marie-Elisabeth VERONNEAU married 1 August 1786, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Jean-Baptiste HEBERT dit LAROSE
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1798 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste VERONNEAU died 27 May 1798, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
marriage1800 Marriage of Child
Marie-Desanges VERONNEAU married 24 November 1800, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Jean-Baptiste MESSIER
death1810 Death
28 May 1810
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 73.
Added: 9/6/2015 10:54:47 AM - Updated: 2/19/2022 10:30:36 PM

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