Marie-Madeleine COMEAU

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20 October 1714 , Port Royal, Acadia

Died

11 September 1803 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada

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Pierre COMEAU Suzanne BÉZIER dite JOAN LARIVIÈRE

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Born: 20 October 1714 in Port Royal, Acadia

Father: Pierre COMEAU

Mother: Suzanne BÉZIER dite JOAN LARIVIÈRE

Paternal grandparents: Jean COMEAU , Françoise HÉBERT

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Joan BÉZIER , Madeleine BRUN

Marie-Madeleine was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Marie-Madeleine married Jean LAURE (LORD) 10 February 1737 in Port Royal, Acadia . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean LAURE (LORD) was born 8 April 1709 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia). Jean died 15 August 1757 in Portsmouth, England. Jean was the child of Alexandre LORD dit LAMONTAGNE and Marie Françoise BARIAU (BÉRIAULT).

Marie-Madeleine COMEAU died 11 September 1803 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada .

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Marie-Madeleine COMEAU married

Jean LAURE (LORD)
Marriage date: 10 February 1737
Marriage place: Port Royal, Acadia
Jean LAURE (LORD) was the child of Alexandre LORD dit LAMONTAGNE and Marie Françoise BARIAU (BÉRIAULT)

Children of Jean LAURE (LORD) and Marie-Madeleine COMEAU

Anne Felicite LORD

Born: abt. 1737, , Acadia, Canada
Died: abt. 1761,

Married: Pierre SAVOIE 1756

Madeleine LAURE (LORD)

Born: abt. 1745, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 22 May 1791, Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph LEFEBVRE dit DESCÔTEAUX 18 February 1765 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marguerite LAURE (LORD)

Born: abt. 1746, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 26 September 1825, Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph BLAIS 27 January 1766 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Jean Baptiste LORD (LAURE)

Born: abt. 1752, , Acadia, Canada
Died: 1 November 1826, Yamachiche, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte GELINAS 22 February 1773 Place: Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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Birth — 1714
20 October 1714
Port Royal, Acadia

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1737 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine COMEAU and Jean LAURE (LORD) 10 February 1737 , Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada (Port Royal, Acadia)

She was 22 years old.

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

1757 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean LAURE (LORD) died 15 August 1757, Portsmouth, England

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Madeleine LAURE (LORD) married 18 February 1765, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Joseph LEFEBVRE dit DESCÔTEAUX

1766 Marriage of Child
Marguerite LAURE (LORD) married 27 January 1766 , Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Joseph BLAIS

1773 Marriage of Child
Jean Baptiste LORD (LAURE) married 22 February 1773, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Marie-Josephte GELINAS

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)

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

1791 Death of Child
Madeleine LAURE (LORD) died 22 May 1791, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

Marie-Madeleine was 76 years old.

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

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

Death — 1803
11 September 1803
Yamachiche, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 88.

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Last updated: 4/23/2022 10:29:49 AM

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