Angelique BLAIS

Born

7 December 1752 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Died

11 April 1825 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Angelique BLAIS

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Born: 7 December 1752 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Parents of Angelique BLAIS

Father

Augustin BLAIS

Mother

Madeleine FORTIER

Grandparents of Angelique BLAIS

Paternal grandparents

Pierre BLAIS Françoise BEAUDOIN

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste FORTIER Marie-Madeleine RUEL

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Angelique married Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE 1 July 1771 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE was born 24 November 1746 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France. Michel died 30 March 1800 in Saint-Henri, Lower Canada . Michel was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE and Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU.

Angelique BLAIS died 11 April 1825 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Angelique BLAIS

Angelique BLAIS married

Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE
Marriage date: 1 July 1771
Marriage place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE and Geneviève LÉTOURNEAU

Children of Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE and Angelique BLAIS

Marie-Angelique GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE

Born: 27 June 1775, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Joseph-Vallier BAZIN 3 October 1796 Place: Saint-Henri, Lower Canada

Marie-Angelique GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE

Born: 9 June 1777, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE

Born: 31 July 1778, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Germain GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE

Born: 25 October 1780, Saint-Henri, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Emmanuel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE

Born: 25 December 1796, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada
Died: 9 September 1865, Notre-Dame-de-la-Victoire, Lévis, 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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1752
7 December 1752
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Angelique BLAIS and Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE 1 July 1771 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

She was 18 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE was born 27 June 1775, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Angelique was 22 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Marie-Angelique GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE was born 9 June 1777, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Angelique was 24 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Michel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE was born 31 July 1778, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Angelique was 25 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Germain GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE was born 25 October 1780, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Angelique was 27 years old.

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

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

1796 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angelique GAGNE dite BELLAVANCE married 3 October 1796, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada to Joseph-Vallier BAZIN

1796 Birth of Child
Emmanuel GAGNE dit BELLAVANCE was born 25 December 1796, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Angelique was 44 years old.

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