Angélique POISSANT

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22 December 1740 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

22 February 1806 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Pierre POISSANT dit LASALINE Angélique GIROUX

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Born: 22 December 1740 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre POISSANT dit LASALINE

Mother: Angélique GIROUX

Paternal grandparents: Jacques POISSANT dit LASALINE , Marie-Marguerite BESSETTE (BESSET)

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES , Marie-Angelique MAHEU

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Angélique married Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) 20 October 1760 in La Prairie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) was born abt. 1726 in France. Jean-Baptiste died 26 February 1803 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .

Angélique POISSANT died 22 February 1806 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Angélique POISSANT married

Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD)
Marriage date: 20 October 1760
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada

Children of Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) and Angélique POISSANT

Michel TALLARD (TALARD)

Born: 28 February 1772, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Angélique BABEU 15 October 1798 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1740
22 December 1740
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Angélique POISSANT and Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) 20 October 1760, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 19 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.

1772 Birth of Child
Michel TALLARD (TALARD) was born 28 February 1772, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Angélique was 31 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.

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)

1798 Marriage of Child
Michel TALLARD (TALARD) married 15 October 1798 , La Prairie, Lower Canada to Marie-Angélique BABEU

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) died 26 February 1803, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Death — 1806
22 February 1806
La Prairie, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 65.

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