Alexandre MAGUET

(b. 29 August 1694 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 15 April 1777 , Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Alexandre MAGUET was born 29 August 1694 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Alexandre MAGUET was the child of Pierre MAGUET and Catherine PERTHUIS and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre PERTHUIS dit LALIME and Claude DAMISÉ

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

Alexandre married Marie-Josephte BEAUCHAMP 5 November 1724 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Josephte BEAUCHAMP was born 18 May 1704 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). Marie-Josephte died 13 December 1778 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Marie-Josephte was the child of Jacques BEAUCHAMP and Marie-Catherine BAZINET.

Alexandre MAGUET died 15 April 1777 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Alexandre appear below.

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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Alexandre MAGUET married

Marie-Josephte BEAUCHAMP-- Date: 5 November 1724 Place: Laval, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte BEAUCHAMP was the child of Jacques BEAUCHAMP and Marie-Catherine BAZINET

Children of Alexandre MAGUET and Marie-Josephte BEAUCHAMP:

Alexandre MAGUET (MAILLET) (b.13 December 1725, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Louise PROULX dite CLÉMENT 26 November 1753 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Joseph-Alexandre MAGUET (MAILLET) (b.20 March 1728, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Angélique CHAPERON 7 October 1754 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Jacques MAGUET (MAILLET) (b.26 April 1730, Laval, Canada, New France d. 17 December 1785, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Genevieve LABELLE 7 February 1763 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

Marie-Josephe MAGUET (MAILLET) (b.14 February 1732, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 9 May 1800, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph CHAPERON 29 October 1753 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Catherine MAGUET (MAILLET) (b.5 July 1734, Laval, Canada, New France d. 13 August 1806, Mascouche, Lower Canada )
m. Michel RENAUD 16 February 1768 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Pierre MAGUET (MAILLET) (b.29 August 1736, Montréal, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Josephte FILIATRAULT dite ST-LOUIS 9 January 1764 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima)

Marie-Anne MAGUET (MAILLET) (b.22 September 1738, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 4 March 1823, Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada )
m. Jacques-Philippe RACETTE 10 September 1770 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Jean-Baptiste MAILLE (b.17 October 1740, Laval, Canada, New France d. 28 February 1817, Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Euprhosine BLONDEAU 26 February 1781 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marguerite MAGUET (MAILLET) (b.24 February 1744, Laval, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste RENAUD 28 August 1768 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

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1694 Birth
29 August 1694
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1724 Marriage / Partner
Alexandre MAGUET and Marie-Josephte BEAUCHAMP 5 November 1724, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

He was 30 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Alexandre MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 13 December 1725, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Alexandre was 31 years old.

1728 Birth of Child
Joseph-Alexandre MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 20 March 1728, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Alexandre was 33 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Jacques MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 26 April 1730, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Alexandre was 35 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 14 February 1732, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Alexandre was 37 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Catherine MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 5 July 1734, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Alexandre was 39 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Pierre MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 29 August 1736, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Alexandre was 42 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 22 September 1738, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Alexandre was 44 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste MAILLE was born 17 October 1740, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Alexandre was 46 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Marguerite MAGUET (MAILLET) was born 24 February 1744, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Alexandre was 49 years old.

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe MAGUET (MAILLET) married 29 October 1753, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Joseph CHAPERON

1753 Marriage of Child
Alexandre MAGUET (MAILLET) married 26 November 1753, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Marie-Louise PROULX dite CLÉMENT

1754 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Alexandre MAGUET (MAILLET) married 7 October 1754, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles) to Angélique CHAPERON

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 of Child
Jacques MAGUET (MAILLET) married 7 February 1763, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima) to Genevieve LABELLE

1764 Marriage of Child
Pierre MAGUET (MAILLET) married 9 January 1764, Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima) to Marie-Josephte FILIATRAULT dite ST-LOUIS

1768 Marriage of Child
Catherine MAGUET (MAILLET) married 16 February 1768, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Michel RENAUD

1768 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MAGUET (MAILLET) married 28 August 1768, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Jean-Baptiste RENAUD

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne MAGUET (MAILLET) married 10 September 1770, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Jacques-Philippe RACETTE

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.