Marie Modeste
DOUCET
Born
16 July 1743
,
Port Royal, Acadia
Died
19 August 1831
,
L'Acadie, Lower Canada
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Born: 16 July 1743 in Port Royal, Acadia
Father:
Pierre DOUCET
Mother:
Françoise COMEAU
Paternal grandparents:
Mathieu DOUCET
, Anne LORD (LAURE)
Maternal grandparents:
Abraham COMEAU
, Marguerite PITRE
Marie Modeste was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie Modeste married François LANOUE 29 January 1798 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . François LANOUE was born 26 March 1739 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). François died 1 February 1812 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). François was the child of Joseph LANOUE and Marguerite BELLIVEAU.
Marie Modeste DOUCET died 19 August 1831 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada .
m. (1) Francois-Nicolas Lanciau
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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Spouse & Children of Marie Modeste DOUCET
Marie Modeste DOUCET married 
François LANOUE
Marriage date: 29 January 1798
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
François LANOUE was the child of Joseph LANOUE and Marguerite BELLIVEAU
François LANOUEMarriage date: 29 January 1798
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
François LANOUE was the child of Joseph LANOUE and Marguerite BELLIVEAU
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Birth — 174316 July 1743
Port Royal, Acadia
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.
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
1798 Marriage / PartnerMarie Modeste DOUCET and François LANOUE 29 January 1798, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
She was 54 years old.
1812 Death of Spouse/PartnerFrançois LANOUE died 1 February 1812, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of EnglandDeath — 183119 August 1831
L'Acadie, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 88.
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