Michel MAGNAN

Born

2 September 1708 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Died

3 January 1793 , Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

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Germain MAGNAN Marie DERY (D'HERY)

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Born: 2 September 1708 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Germain MAGNAN

Mother: Marie DERY (D'HERY)

Paternal grandparents: Jacques MAGNAN , Ambroise DOIGT (DOIGHT)

Maternal grandparents: Maurice DERY (D'HERY) , Madeleine PHILIPPEAU

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Michel married Michelle-Francoise VILLENEUVE 2 May 1729 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France . Michelle-Francoise VILLENEUVE was born 6 August 1707 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Michelle-Francoise died 16 January 1731 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Michelle-Francoise was the child of Charles VILLENEUVE and Marie-Renee ALLARD.

Michel married (2) Angélique LEFRANCOIS 20 October 1732 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Angélique LEFRANCOIS was born 15 February 1711 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Angélique died 5 August 1746 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Angélique was the child of Nicolas LEFRANCOIS and Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE.

Michel married (3) Elisabeth COULOMBE 6 February 1748 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elisabeth COULOMBE was born 5 August 1719 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Elisabeth died 27 March 1798 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Elisabeth was the child of Louis COULOMBE and Helene PAULET.

Michel MAGNAN died 3 January 1793 in Lauzon, Lévis, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Michelle-Francoise VILLENEUVE
Marriage date: 2 May 1729
Marriage place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Michelle-Francoise VILLENEUVE was the child of Charles VILLENEUVE and Marie-Renee ALLARD

Children of Michel MAGNAN and Michelle-Francoise VILLENEUVE

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Michel MAGNAN married

Angélique LEFRANCOIS
Marriage date: 20 October 1732
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Angélique LEFRANCOIS was the child of Nicolas LEFRANCOIS and Marie-Madeleine LEFEBVRE

Children of Michel MAGNAN and Angélique LEFRANCOIS

Angelique-Genevieve MAGNAN

Born: 15 November 1734, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 28 July 1774, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste CHORET (CHAREST) 19 August 1754 Place: Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marguerite MAGNAN

Born: 5 November 1737, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 9 January 1781, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: René BELLEY 26 January 1761 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Anne MAGNAN

Born: 25 March 1740, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 9 April 1770, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Noel PARE 14 January 1760 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Charles MAGNAN

Born: 4 July 1744, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 17 November 1799, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Anne LECLERC dite LAFRENAYE 14 October 1776 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Michel MAGNAN married

Elisabeth COULOMBE
Marriage date: 6 February 1748
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Elisabeth COULOMBE was the child of Louis COULOMBE and Helene PAULET

Children of Michel MAGNAN and Elisabeth COULOMBE

Pierre MAGNAN

Born: 7 April 1750, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 15 March 1816, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Therese LAMBERT 7 January 1777 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Judith MAGNAN

Born: 30 May 1760, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada
Died: 5 June 1841, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East

Married: Joseph LAMBERT 25 August 1777 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

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Birth — 1708
2 September 1708
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1729 Marriage / Partner
Michel MAGNAN and Michelle-Francoise VILLENEUVE 2 May 1729, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

He was 20 years old.

1731 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michelle-Francoise VILLENEUVE died 16 January 1731, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)

1732 Marriage / Partner
Michel MAGNAN and Angélique LEFRANCOIS 20 October 1732 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 24 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Angelique-Genevieve MAGNAN was born 15 November 1734, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Michel was 26 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Marguerite MAGNAN was born 5 November 1737, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Michel was 29 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MAGNAN was born 25 March 1740, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Michel was 31 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Charles MAGNAN was born 4 July 1744, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Michel was 35 years old.

1746 Death of Spouse/Partner
Angélique LEFRANCOIS died 5 August 1746, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1748 Marriage / Partner
Michel MAGNAN and Elisabeth COULOMBE 6 February 1748, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 39 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Pierre MAGNAN was born 7 April 1750, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Michel was 41 years old.

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Angelique-Genevieve MAGNAN married 19 August 1754, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport) to Jean-Baptiste CHORET (CHAREST)

1760 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MAGNAN married 14 January 1760, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Noel PARE

1760 Birth of Child
Judith MAGNAN was born 30 May 1760, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Michel was 51 years old.

1761 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MAGNAN married 26 January 1761, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to René BELLEY

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.

1770 Death of Child
Marie-Anne MAGNAN died 9 April 1770, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Michel was 61 years old.

1774 Death of Child
Angelique-Genevieve MAGNAN died 28 July 1774, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Michel was 65 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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Charles MAGNAN married 14 October 1776, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Marie-Anne LECLERC dite LAFRENAYE

1777 Marriage of Child
Pierre MAGNAN married 7 January 1777, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Marie-Therese LAMBERT

1777 Marriage of Child
Judith MAGNAN married 25 August 1777, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Joseph LAMBERT

1781 Death of Child
Marguerite MAGNAN died 9 January 1781, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Michel was 72 years old.

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

Death — 1793
3 January 1793
Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 84.

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