Ambroise COMEAU

(b. 18 February 1704 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 16 January 1778 , Carleton-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Ambroise COMEAU was born 18 February 1704 in Port Royal, Acadia

Ambroise COMEAU was the child of Pierre COMEAU dit L'ESTURGEON and Jeanne BOURG and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre COMEAU and Rose BAYOL (maternal) Antoine BOURQUE (BOURG) (BOURC) and Antoinette LANDRY

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Ambroise married Marguerite CORMIER abt. 1732 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marguerite CORMIER was born abt. 1709 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence). Marguerite was the child of Germain CORMIER and Marie Josephe LEBLANC.

Ambroise COMEAU died 16 January 1778 in Carleton-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, 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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Ambroise COMEAU married

Marguerite CORMIER-- Date: abt. 1732 Place: , Acadia, Canada
Marguerite CORMIER was the child of Germain CORMIER and Marie Josephe LEBLANC

Children of Ambroise COMEAU and Marguerite CORMIER:

Marie COMEAU (b.12 April 1733, Beaubassin, Acadia (Fort Lawrence) d. 10 February 1772, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Claude ARSENAULT 1758 in , Prince Edward Island, Canada (Ile Saint-Jean)

Marguerite COMEAU (b.abt. 1738, Chipoudie, Acadia d. , )
m. Michel BRUN 31 January 1757 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Port La-Joie, Isle-St-Jean, Acadia)

Catherine COMEAU (b.abt. 1741, Petitcodiac, Acadia d. 8 May 1817, Bonaventure, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph BOURG 1763

Jean Baptiste COMEAU (b.abt. 1743, Chipoudy, Acadia d. November 27 1780, Bonaventure, Province of Québec, Canada )

François COMEAU (b.abt. 1746, , Acadia, Canada d. , )
m. Marie LEBLANC 1768

Agnès Annette COMEAU (b.abt. 1748, Petitcodiac, Acadia d. 16 June 1778, Carleton-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Charles-François ALLARD 10 June 1770

François COMEAU dit LE JEUNE (b.abt. 1756, , Acadia, Canada d. abt. 1832, Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada )
m. Elisabeth BOUDREAU (BOUDROT) 1795 in Caraquet, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada

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1704 Birth
18 February 1704
Port Royal, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Birth of Child
Marie COMEAU was born 12 April 1733, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada (Beaubassin, Acadia) (Fort Lawrence)

Ambroise was 29 years old.

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

1757 Marriage of Child
Marguerite COMEAU married 31 January 1757, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Port La-Joie, Isle-St-Jean, Acadia) to Michel BRUN

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.

1772 Death of Child
Marie COMEAU died 10 February 1772, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Ambroise was 68 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.