Marie MORAND

(b. 27 December 1774 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 August 1832 , Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada )

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Marie MORAND was born 27 December 1774 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie MORAND was the child of Jean-Baptiste MORAND and Angélique DAUDELIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste MORAND and Madeleine TINON dite DESROCHES (maternal) Pierre-Rene DAUDELIN and Françoise GUERTIN

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

Marie married Jacques DROGUE dit LAJOIE 25 July 1796 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques DROGUE dit LAJOIE was born 31 May 1771 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Jacques died 18 February 1845 in Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, Québec, Canada. Jacques was the child of Jean-Baptiste DROGUE dit LAJOIE and Marie LEMOINE dite JASMIN.

Marie MORAND died 25 August 1832 in Marieville, Rouville, Lower 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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Marie MORAND married

Jacques DROGUE dit LAJOIE-- Date: 25 July 1796 Place: Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Jacques DROGUE dit LAJOIE was the child of Jean-Baptiste DROGUE dit LAJOIE and Marie LEMOINE dite JASMIN

Children of Jacques DROGUE dit LAJOIE and Marie MORAND:

Desanges DROGUE dite LAJOIE (b.24 April 1805, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 30 September 1877, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph VIENS 27 January 1823 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

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1774 Birth
27 December 1774
Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

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

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

1796 Marriage / Partner
Marie MORAND and Jacques DROGUE dit LAJOIE 25 July 1796, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

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

1805 Birth of Child
Desanges DROGUE dite LAJOIE was born 24 April 1805, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Marie was 30 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1823 Marriage of Child
Desanges DROGUE dite LAJOIE married 27 January 1823, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Joseph VIENS

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England