Marc-Antoine BOURDON

Born

25 April 1723 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Died

26 March 1802 , Longueuil, Lower Canada

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Ignace BOURDON Jeanne CHARLES dite LAJEUNESSE

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Born: 25 April 1723 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Father: Ignace BOURDON

Mother: Jeanne CHARLES dite LAJEUNESSE

Paternal grandparents: Jacques BOURDON , Marie-Louise MENARD dite LAFONTAINE

Maternal grandparents: Étienne CHARLES dit LAJEUNESSE , Madeleine NIEL

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Marc-Antoine married Marie-Josephe VIGNEAULT 10 January 1752 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephe VIGNEAULT was born 23 September 1715 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France. Marie-Josephe died 2 February 1777 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephe was the child of François VIGNEAULT and Marie-Catherine LAURENCE.

Marc-Antoine married (2) Marie-Josephte BONIN dite STE-MARIE 2 March 1778 in Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephte BONIN dite STE-MARIE was born 5 September 1720 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephte died 18 May 1794 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada . Marie-Josephte was the child of Nicolas BONIN dit STE-MARIE and Catherine GIARD.

Marc-Antoine BOURDON died 26 March 1802 in Longueuil, Lower Canada .
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Marc-Antoine BOURDON married

Marie-Josephe VIGNEAULT
Marriage date: 10 January 1752
Marriage place: Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Marie-Josephe VIGNEAULT was the child of François VIGNEAULT and Marie-Catherine LAURENCE

Children of Marc-Antoine BOURDON and Marie-Josephe VIGNEAULT

Francois-Marc BOURDON

Born: 25 September 1754, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Gertrude DALCOURT dite GUIGNARD 15 January 1776 Place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe BOURDON

Born: abt. 1754, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 12 February 1759, Lavaltrie, Canada, New France

Agathe BOURDON

Born: 22 February 1756, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 4 May 1790, Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean HAN CHAUSSE 20 June 1774 Place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marc-Antoine BOURDON married

Marie-Josephte BONIN dite STE-MARIE
Marriage date: 2 March 1778
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte BONIN dite STE-MARIE was the child of Nicolas BONIN dit STE-MARIE and Catherine GIARD

Children of Marc-Antoine BOURDON and Marie-Josephte BONIN dite STE-MARIE

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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 — 1723
25 April 1723
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Marc-Antoine BOURDON and Marie-Josephe VIGNEAULT 10 January 1752, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

He was 28 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Francois-Marc BOURDON was born 25 September 1754, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marc-Antoine was 31 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Agathe BOURDON was born 22 February 1756, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marc-Antoine was 32 years old.

1759 Death of Child
Marie-Josephe BOURDON died 12 February 1759, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Marc-Antoine was 35 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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Agathe BOURDON married 20 June 1774 , Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada to Jean HAN CHAUSSE

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Francois-Marc BOURDON married 15 January 1776 , Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada to Gertrude DALCOURT dite GUIGNARD

1777 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe VIGNEAULT died 2 February 1777, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

1778 Marriage / Partner
Marc-Antoine BOURDON and Marie-Josephte BONIN dite STE-MARIE 2 March 1778 , Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

He was 54 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Death of Child
Agathe BOURDON died 4 May 1790, Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada

Marc-Antoine was 67 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephte BONIN dite STE-MARIE died 18 May 1794, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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

Death — 1802
26 March 1802
Longueuil, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 78.

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