Marguerite GRENET

(b. 25 November 1711 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 20 March 1783 , Beaumont, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marguerite GRENET was born 25 November 1711 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

Marguerite GRENET was the child of Jean-Baptiste GRENET and Marguerite HUARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) François GRENET and Marie DUCOUDRAY (maternal) Jean HUARD and Anne-Marie AMYOT (AMIOT)

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Marguerite married Charles LABRECQUE 22 November 1746 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles LABRECQUE was born 14 September 1716 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Charles died 22 June 1801 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Charles was the child of Mathurin LABRECQUE and Marie-Marthe LEMIEUX.

Marguerite GRENET died 20 March 1783 in Beaumont, 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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Marguerite GRENET married

Charles LABRECQUE-- Date: 22 November 1746 Place: Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Charles LABRECQUE was the child of Mathurin LABRECQUE and Marie-Marthe LEMIEUX

Children of Charles LABRECQUE and Marguerite GRENET:

Marie-Angélique LABRECQUE (b.24 September 1752, Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 25 May 1822 , Beaumont, Lower Canada )
m. François TURGEON 16 May 1768 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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1711 Birth
25 November 1711
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1746 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite GRENET and Charles LABRECQUE 22 November 1746 , Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

She was 35 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique LABRECQUE was born 24 September 1752, Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

Marguerite was 40 years old.

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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique LABRECQUE married 16 May 1768 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to François TURGEON

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.