flag female ancestor  Marie-Catherine  BURELLE (BUREL)

  (b. 4 February 1720 Varennes, Canada, New France   d. 14 July 1804 Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL) was born 4 February 1720 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL) was the child of Pierre BURELLE (BUREL)   and   Marie-Anne GENTES and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Étienne GENTES and Catherine MESSIER dite ST-MICHEL

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Marie-Catherine  married  Michel BENOIT 19 November 1742 in Varennes, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Michel BENOIT  was born 29 January 1715 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre).  Michel died 2 September 1759 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) .  Michel was the child of Gabriel BENOIT and Marie ROUSSEL.

Marie-Catherine  married  (2) Jean-Baptiste GUILLOT 6 May 1760 in Nicolet, Canada .  Jean-Baptiste GUILLOT  was born abt. 1735 in France. 

Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL) died 14 July 1804 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada .
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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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Family and Children of Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL)

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Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL) married flag male ancestor Michel BENOIT-- Date: 19 November 1742  Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Michel BENOIT was the child of Gabriel BENOIT and Marie ROUSSEL




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Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL) married flag male ancestor Jean-Baptiste GUILLOT-- Date: 6 May 1760 Place: Nicolet, Canada


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birth1720 Birth
4 February 1720
Varennes, Canada, New France
marriage1742 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL) and Michel BENOIT 19 November 1742 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 22 years old.
1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire BENOIT was born 27 February 1745, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Marie-Catherine was 25 years old.
1746 Birth of Child
Michel BENOIT was born 14 August 1746, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Marie-Catherine was 26 years old.
1748 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine BENOIT was born 4 March 1748, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Marie-Catherine was 28 years old.
1753 Birth of Child
Josephte BENOIT was born 26 February 1753, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Marie-Catherine was 33 years old.
1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel BENOIT died 2 September 1759, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)
marriage1760 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine BURELLE (BUREL) and Jean-Baptiste GUILLOT 6 May 1760, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

She was 40 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1781 Marriage of Child
Joseph BENOIT married 6 August 1781, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste) to Marie-Françoise PELLETIER
marriage1784 Marriage of Child
Josephte BENOIT married 12 July 1784, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Andreas KOCH (SCOTT)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1791 Death of Child
Marie-Claire BENOIT died 17 March 1791, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste)

Marie-Catherine was 71 years old.
death1804 Death
14 July 1804
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 84.
Added: 1/16/2019 10:42:46 AM - Updated: 11/27/2021 11:36:55 PM

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