flag female ancestor  Marguerite  PELOQUIN

  (b. 7 August 1776 Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 7 October 1856 Saint-Jude, Canada East )  

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Marguerite PELOQUIN was born 7 August 1776 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite PELOQUIN was the child of Pierre PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX   and   Marguerite ÉTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François PELOQUIN dit FÉLIX and Marie-Anne LAVALLÉE (maternal)  Louis ÉTHIER and Geneviève ST-MARTIN

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Marguerite  married  Augustin BLANCHET 25 February 1805 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin BLANCHET  was born 2 November 1776 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier).  Augustin died 1 July 1829 in Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada.  Augustin was the child of André BLANCHET and Marie-Françoise BUTEAU (BULTEAU).

Marguerite PELOQUIN died 7 October 1856 in Saint-Jude, Canada East.





m. Blanchet Augustin


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Did You Know? 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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birth1776 Birth
7 August 1776
Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1805 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite PELOQUIN and Augustin BLANCHET 25 February 1805, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 28 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1820 Birth of Child
Catherine BLANCHET (BLANCHETTE) was born 6 May 1820, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

Marguerite was 43 years old.
1829 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustin BLANCHET died 1 July 1829, Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1840 Marriage of Child
Catherine BLANCHET (BLANCHETTE) married 14 January 1840, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Edouard CHAPDELAINE dit LARIVIÈRE
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
death1856 Death
7 October 1856
Saint-Jude, Canada East

She died at the age of 80.
Added: 7/25/2017 8:54:06 AM - Updated: 11/19/2021 1:39:04 PM

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