Marie-Louise
MARTEL
(b.
7 May 1742
,
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
d.
2 November 1822
,
Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
)
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Marie-Louise MARTEL was born 7 May 1742 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise MARTEL was the child of Louis MARTEL dit LAMONTAGNE and Marie LEGARE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Paul MARTEL dit LAMONTAGNE and Madeleine GUILLOT (maternal) Nicolas LEGARE and Anne DUPRÉSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Louise married Michel RAPIDIEUX 22 February 1762 in Sainte-Geneviève, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Michel RAPIDIEUX was born 20 May 1715 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Michel died 24 June 1789 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Michel was the child of Jean-Baptiste RAPIDIEUX and Françoise FLEURY.
Marie-Louise MARTEL died 2 November 1822 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Marie-Louise appear below.
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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Marie-Louise MARTEL
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Michel RAPIDIEUX-- Date: 22 February 1762 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Canada
Michel RAPIDIEUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste RAPIDIEUX and Françoise FLEURY
Children of Michel RAPIDIEUX and Marie-Louise MARTEL:
Marie-Louise RAPIDEUX (b.27 November 1762, Sainte-Geneviève, Canada d. , )
m. Paul MERLOT (MARLEAU) 21 February 1786 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Josephte RAPIDIEUX (b.19 February 1766, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Isidore MERLEAU (MERLOT) 30 January 1792 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Catherine RAPIDEUX (b.21 December 1774, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 August 1847, St-Polycarpe, Soulanges, Quebec, Canada)
m. Michel FONTAINE 22 February 1802 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Michel RAPIDIEUX-- Date: 22 February 1762 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Canada Michel RAPIDIEUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste RAPIDIEUX and Françoise FLEURY
Children of Michel RAPIDIEUX and Marie-Louise MARTEL:
Marie-Louise RAPIDEUX (b.27 November 1762, Sainte-Geneviève, Canada d. , )m. Paul MERLOT (MARLEAU) 21 February 1786 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Josephte RAPIDIEUX (b.19 February 1766, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Isidore MERLEAU (MERLOT) 30 January 1792 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Catherine RAPIDEUX (b.21 December 1774, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 August 1847, St-Polycarpe, Soulanges, Quebec, Canada)m. Michel FONTAINE 22 February 1802 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
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1742 Birth 7 May 1742
Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
1762 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Louise MARTEL and Michel RAPIDIEUX 22 February 1762, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
She was 19 years old.
1762 Birth of ChildMarie-Louise RAPIDEUX was born 27 November 1762, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Marie-Louise was 20 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.1766 Birth of ChildJosephte RAPIDIEUX was born 19 February 1766, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Marie-Louise was 23 years old.
1774 Birth of ChildCatherine RAPIDEUX was born 21 December 1774, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
Marie-Louise was 32 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)
1786 Marriage of ChildMarie-Louise RAPIDEUX married 21 February 1786, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Paul MERLOT (MARLEAU)
1789 Death of Spouse/PartnerMichel RAPIDIEUX died 24 June 1789, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1792 Marriage of ChildJosephte RAPIDIEUX married 30 January 1792, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Isidore MERLEAU (MERLOT)
1802 Marriage of ChildCatherine RAPIDEUX married 22 February 1802, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)* to Michel FONTAINE
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 England1822 Death 2 November 1822
Les Cèdres, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 80.
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