Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE)

Born

12 December 1711 , Beaumont, Canada, New France

Died

20 May 1788 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph CASSE (LACASSE)Marie-Françoise BAZIN

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Born: 12 December 1711 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph CASSE (LACASSE)

Mother: Marie-Françoise BAZIN

Paternal grandparents: Antoine CASSE (LACASSE) , Françoise PILOIS

Maternal grandparents: Pierre-Marie BAZIN , Marguerite LEBLANC

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Marguerite married Pierre-Louis GONTHIER 11 August 1734 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Pierre-Louis GONTHIER was born 29 June 1711 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Pierre-Louis died 19 April 1756 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Pierre-Louis was the child of Jean-Baptiste GONTHIER and Geneviève ROY.

Marguerite married (2) Joseph BEAUDOIN 4 February 1763 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph BEAUDOIN was born abt. 1707 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph was the child of Jacques BEAUDOIN and Catherine MORIN.

Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) died 20 May 1788 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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.

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Spouse & Children of Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE)

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Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) married

Pierre-Louis GONTHIER
Marriage date: 11 August 1734
Marriage place: Beaumont, Canada, New France
Pierre-Louis GONTHIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste GONTHIER and Geneviève ROY

Children of Pierre-Louis GONTHIER and Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE)

Marguerite GONTHIER

Born: 9 March 1739, Beaumont, Canada, New France
Died: 15 July 1809, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada

Married: Charles ROY 17 January 1757 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Marie GONTHIER

Born: abt. 1750, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 24 May 1828, , Québec Province, Canada

Married: Etienne DUQUET 15 June 1767 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Angelique GONTHIER

Born: 20 August 1754, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
Died: 2 December 1835, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Gabriel PAQUET 23 November 1773 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Married: Andre BACQUET dit LAMONTAGNE 2 October 1781 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Catherine GONTHIER

Born: 19 April 1756, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
Died: 11 August 1830, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste PAQUET 23 November 1773 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Married: Pascal MERCIER 8 August 1796 Place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) married

Joseph BEAUDOIN
Marriage date: 4 February 1763
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph BEAUDOIN was the child of Jacques BEAUDOIN and Catherine MORIN

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Birth — 1711
12 December 1711
Beaumont, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) and Pierre-Louis GONTHIER 11 August 1734, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

She was 22 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marguerite GONTHIER was born 9 March 1739, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Marguerite was 27 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Angelique GONTHIER was born 20 August 1754, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 42 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Catherine GONTHIER was born 19 April 1756, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 44 years old.

1756 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre-Louis GONTHIER died 19 April 1756, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

1757 Marriage of Child
Marguerite GONTHIER married 17 January 1757 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Charles ROY

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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) and Joseph BEAUDOIN 4 February 1763, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

She was 51 years old.

1767 Marriage of Child
Marie GONTHIER married 15 June 1767, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Etienne DUQUET

1773 Marriage of Child
Angelique GONTHIER married 23 November 1773 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Gabriel PAQUET

1773 Marriage of Child
Catherine GONTHIER married 23 November 1773, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste PAQUET

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.