Madeleine VATOUR (VAUTOUR)

Born

14 August 1720 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

19 January 1797 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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Joachim VATOUR (VAUTOUR)Madeleine MARANDA

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Born: 14 August 1720 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Joachim VATOUR (VAUTOUR)

Mother: Madeleine MARANDA

Paternal grandparents: André VATOUR (VAUTOUR) , Marie-Catherine CHERLOT

Maternal grandparents: Michel MARANDA , Marie JEANNE dite ROBERT

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Madeleine married Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE 1 February 1756 in Rimouski, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE was born 25 January 1718 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Michel was the child of Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE and Marie-Anne-Jeanne MOREAU.

Madeleine VATOUR (VAUTOUR) died 19 January 1797 in Baie-Saint-Paul, 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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Madeleine VATOUR (VAUTOUR) married

Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE
Marriage date: 1 February 1756
Marriage place: Rimouski, Canada, New France
Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE was the child of Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE and Marie-Anne-Jeanne MOREAU

Children of Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE and Madeleine VATOUR (VAUTOUR)

Madeleine DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE

Born: 11 December 1756, Rimouski, Canada, New France
Died: 26 March 1838, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Michel GRENON 25 October 1773 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Michel DESROSIERS

Born: 29 March 1758, Rimouski, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie SIMARD 17 November 1795 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1720
14 August 1720
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine VATOUR (VAUTOUR) and Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE 1 February 1756, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

She was 35 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Madeleine DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE was born 11 December 1756, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Madeleine was 36 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Michel DESROSIERS was born 29 March 1758, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Madeleine was 37 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.

1773 Marriage of Child
Madeleine DESROSIERS dite DUTREMBLE married 25 October 1773, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Michel GRENON

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.

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)

1795 Marriage of Child
Michel DESROSIERS married 17 November 1795, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Marie SIMARD