Madeleine DESMARAIS

Born

1 April 1723 , Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Died

13 January 1812 , Varennes, Lower Canada

Madeleine married François BANLIER dit LAPERLE 2 October 1741 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François BANLIER dit LAPERLE was born 23 June 1715 in Varennes, Canada, New France . François was the child of Jean-Baptiste BANLIER dit LAPERLE and Marie NEVEU (LENEVEU) .

Parents & Family of Madeleine DESMARAIS

Parents of Madeleine DESMARAIS

Father

Paul DESMARAIS dit MARETTE

Mother

Marie-Marguerite FONTAINE dite BIENVENUE

Grandparents of Madeleine DESMARAIS

Paternal grandparents

Paul DESMARAIS dit MARET (MARAIS) Marie-Thérèse TETREAU (TETREAULT)

Maternal grandparents

Pierre FONTAINE dit BIENVENUE Marie-Marguerite ANTHIAUME

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Madeleine DESMARAIS

Madeleine DESMARAIS married

François BANLIER dit LAPERLE
Marriage date: 2 October 1741
Marriage place: Verchères, Canada, New France
François BANLIER dit LAPERLE was the child of Jean-Baptiste BANLIER dit LAPERLE and Marie NEVEU (LENEVEU)

Children of François BANLIER dit LAPERLE and Madeleine DESMARAIS

Marie-Madeleine BANLIER dite LAPERLE

Born: abt. 1760, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charles BEAUPRE 11 January 1790 Place: Varennes, Province of Québec, 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 — 1723
1 April 1723
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

1741 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine DESMARAIS and François BANLIER dit LAPERLE 2 October 1741 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 18 years old.

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

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.