Marie-Amable CHAGNON

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1 January 1736 , Verchères, Canada, New France

Died

2 May 1809 , Verchères, Lower Canada

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Louis CHAGNON dit LAROSE Madeleine FOISY

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Born: 1 January 1736 in Verchères, Canada, New France

Father: Louis CHAGNON dit LAROSE

Mother: Madeleine FOISY

Paternal grandparents: François CHAGNON dit LAROSE , Catherine CHARRON

Maternal grandparents: Martin FOISY , Madeleine BEAUDOIN

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Marie-Amable married Michel PRIVÉ 8 November 1756 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Michel PRIVÉ was born 14 December 1736 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Michel died 9 September 1794 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres). Michel was the child of Michel PRIVÉ dit LAFRAMBOISE and Marie-Louise-Catherine LEGRIS.

Marie-Amable CHAGNON died 2 May 1809 in Verchères, Lower Canada .
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Marie-Amable CHAGNON married

Michel PRIVÉ
Marriage date: 8 November 1756
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Michel PRIVÉ was the child of Michel PRIVÉ dit LAFRAMBOISE and Marie-Louise-Catherine LEGRIS

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Marie-Amable PRIVÉ

Born: 1 September 1760, Verchères, Canada
Died: 17 May 1788, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste DANSEREAU 5 February 1776 Place: Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Joseph PRIVÉ

Born: 19 October 1768, Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 8 January 1812, Verchères, Lower Canada

Married: Catherine MEUNIER 27 January 1794 Place: Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

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Birth — 1736
1 January 1736
Verchères, Canada, New France

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

1756 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Amable CHAGNON and Michel PRIVÉ 8 November 1756, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 20 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable PRIVÉ was born 1 September 1760, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Amable was 24 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.

1768 Birth of Child
Joseph PRIVÉ was born 19 October 1768, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Amable 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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Marie-Amable PRIVÉ married 5 February 1776 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Jean-Baptiste DANSEREAU

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1788 Death of Child
Marie-Amable PRIVÉ died 17 May 1788, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Amable was 52 years old.

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

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

1794 Marriage of Child
Joseph PRIVÉ married 27 January 1794, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres) to Catherine MEUNIER

1794 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel PRIVÉ died 9 September 1794, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

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

Death — 1809
2 May 1809
Verchères, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 73.

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