Marie-Anne MEUNIER

(b. 16 May 1714 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 8 April 1793 , Beloeil, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Anne MEUNIER was born 16 May 1714 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne MEUNIER was the child of François MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE and Marguerite LEDOUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE (MEUSNIER) and Barbe RICHAUME (maternal) Louis LEDOUX and Marie-Nicole VALIQUET

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

Marie-Anne married Jean-Baptiste JARRET dit BEAUREGARD 8 January 1742 in Verchères, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste JARRET dit BEAUREGARD was born 27 July 1718 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Jean-Baptiste died 28 June 1755 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph-David JARRET dit BEAUREGARD and Jeanne JOACHIM dite LAVERDURE.

Marie-Anne married (2) Claude FORGET 21 February 1757 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Claude FORGET was born 19 March 1732 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Claude was the child of Jacques FORGET dit DESPATITS and Marie-Anne CHARBONNEAU.

Marie-Anne MEUNIER died 8 April 1793 in Beloeil, 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-Anne MEUNIER married

Jean-Baptiste JARRET dit BEAUREGARD-- Date: 8 January 1742 Place: Verchères, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste JARRET dit BEAUREGARD was the child of Joseph-David JARRET dit BEAUREGARD and Jeanne JOACHIM dite LAVERDURE

Children of Jean-Baptiste JARRET dit BEAUREGARD and Marie-Anne MEUNIER:

Marie-Anne JARRET dite BEAUREGARD (b.9 November 1742, Verchères, Canada, New France d. , )
m. François DEGRE dit PRECOURT 10 October 1763 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne MEUNIER married

Claude FORGET-- Date: 21 February 1757 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
Claude FORGET was the child of Jacques FORGET dit DESPATITS and Marie-Anne CHARBONNEAU

Children of Claude FORGET and Marie-Anne MEUNIER:

Françoise FORGET (b.abt. 1761, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. François GAUDREAU 8 October 1781 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1714 Birth
16 May 1714
Varennes, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1742 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne MEUNIER and Jean-Baptiste JARRET dit BEAUREGARD 8 January 1742 , Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 27 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne JARRET dite BEAUREGARD was born 9 November 1742, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Anne was 28 years old.

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

1755 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste JARRET dit BEAUREGARD died 28 June 1755, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1757 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne MEUNIER and Claude FORGET 21 February 1757 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 42 years old.

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
Marie-Anne JARRET dite BEAUREGARD married 10 October 1763, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to François DEGRE dit PRECOURT

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.