Madeleine CHAPEAU

(b. abt. 1690 , Québec Province, Canada d. 1 June 1773 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Madeleine CHAPEAU was born abt. 1690 in Québec Province, Canada

Madeleine CHAPEAU was the child of Jean CHAPEAU and Marie-Madeleine GAUTHIER dite BOISVERDUN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre CHAPEAU and Madeleine DUVAL (maternal) Charles GAUTHIER dit BOISVERDUN and Catherine CAMUS

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Madeleine married Jean-Claude DORION 30 September 1718 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean-Claude DORION was born 13 May 1698 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jean-Claude was the child of Pierre DORION and Jeanne-Andree HÉDOUIN.

Madeleine CHAPEAU died 1 June 1773 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Dorion Jean-Claude

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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From 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.

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Madeleine CHAPEAU married

Jean-Claude DORION-- Date: 30 September 1718 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Jean-Claude DORION was the child of Pierre DORION and Jeanne-Andree HÉDOUIN

Children of Jean-Claude DORION and Madeleine CHAPEAU:

Françoise DORION (b.3 December 1722, Québec, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Pierre DION dit ST-MICHEL 13 June 1746 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marguerite DORION (b.12 April 1725, Québec, Canada, New France d. 12 June 1803, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Etienne-Julien ELLIOT (HELOT) 23 October 1753 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Barbe DORION (b.4 August 1727, Québec, Canada, New France d. 21 August 1797, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE 14 June 1752 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine CHAPEAU and Jean-Claude DORION 30 September 1718, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Birth of Child
Françoise DORION was born 3 December 1722, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1725 Birth of Child
Marguerite DORION was born 12 April 1725, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1727 Birth of Child
Barbe DORION was born 4 August 1727, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

1746 Marriage of Child
Françoise DORION married 13 June 1746, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Pierre DION dit ST-MICHEL

1752 Marriage of Child
Barbe DORION married 14 June 1752, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Jean-Baptiste SYLVESTRE

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Marguerite DORION married 23 October 1753, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Etienne-Julien ELLIOT (HELOT)

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.