Marguerite DROLET

(b. 12 July 1738 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 4 January 1777 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite DROLET was born 12 July 1738 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Marguerite DROLET was the child of Pierre DROLET and Marguerite PLAMONDON dite LAFLEUR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre DROLET and Geneviève DESROCHES (maternal) Pierre PLAMONDON dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Charlotte HAMEL

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marguerite married Prisque GOULET 31 March 1761 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Prisque GOULET was born 7 March 1726 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Prisque died 13 March 1801 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Prisque was the child of François GOULET and Marie-Madeleine BEDARD.

Marguerite DROLET died 4 January 1777 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 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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Marguerite DROLET married

Prisque GOULET-- Date: 31 March 1761 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada
Prisque GOULET was the child of François GOULET and Marie-Madeleine BEDARD

Children of Prisque GOULET and Marguerite DROLET:

Marguerite GOULET (b.22 April 1763, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 December 1817 , Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Lower Canada )
m. Charles COTE 27 January 1783 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

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1738 Birth
12 July 1738
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite DROLET and Prisque GOULET 31 March 1761 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

She was 22 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Marguerite GOULET was born 22 April 1763, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 24 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.