Marie-Anne FORGUES

Born

16 February 1733 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Died

6 December 1807 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Marie-Anne married Joseph MIMAUX (MIMEAU) 5 July 1756 in La Durantaye, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph MIMAUX (MIMEAU) was born 14 August 1721 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . Joseph died 1 February 1802 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Joseph was the child of Jean MIMAUX (MIMEAU) and Catherine RONDEAU .

Parents & Family of Marie-Anne FORGUES

Parents of Marie-Anne FORGUES

Father

Joseph FORGUES

Mother

Jeanne-Marguerite PAQUET dite LAVALLÉE

Grandparents of Marie-Anne FORGUES

Paternal grandparents

Joseph FORGUES Marie BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Maternal grandparents

Charles PAQUET dit LAVALLÉE Jeanne COULOMBE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Anne FORGUES

Marie-Anne FORGUES married

Joseph MIMAUX (MIMEAU)
Marriage date: 5 July 1756
Marriage place: La Durantaye, Canada, New France
Joseph MIMAUX (MIMEAU) was the child of Jean MIMAUX (MIMEAU) and Catherine RONDEAU

Children of Joseph MIMAUX (MIMEAU) and Marie-Anne FORGUES

Marie-Louise MIMAUX (MIMEAU)

Born: 19 October 1761, Sorel, Canada
Died: 4 November 1838, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada

Married: Jacques RENAUD 20 September 1779 Place: Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

François MIMAUX

Born: 20 June 1763, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie LEBLANC 23 May 1814 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1733
16 February 1733
Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne FORGUES and Joseph MIMAUX (MIMEAU) 5 July 1756, La Durantaye, Québec, Canada

She was 23 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise MIMAUX (MIMEAU) was born 19 October 1761, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marie-Anne was 28 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
François MIMAUX was born 20 June 1763, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marie-Anne was 30 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.

1779 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise MIMAUX (MIMEAU) married 20 September 1779, Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada to Jacques RENAUD

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)

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

1802 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph MIMAUX (MIMEAU) died 1 February 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Death — 1807
6 December 1807
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 74.

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