Marie-Anne BELAND

(b. 17 February 1753 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 16 April 1822 , Montréal, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Anne BELAND was born 17 February 1753 in Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne BELAND was the child of Toussaint-Mathurin BELAND and Jeanne-Anne LARCHEVEQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathurin BÉLAND and Jeanne MOREL (maternal) Jean LARCHEVEQUE and Marie-Angélique RAINVILLE

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Marie-Anne married Francois-Marie POIRIER 20 January 1772 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Francois-Marie POIRIER was born 10 October 1739 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Francois-Marie died 4 November 1807 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Francois-Marie was the child of Joseph-Jean POIRIER and Catherine DEMERS.

Marie-Anne BELAND died 16 April 1822 in Montréal, Lower Canada .

m. Poirier Francois-Marie

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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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Francois-Marie POIRIER-- Date: 20 January 1772 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois-Marie POIRIER was the child of Joseph-Jean POIRIER and Catherine DEMERS

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1753 Birth
17 February 1753
Québec, Canada, New France

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.

1772 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne BELAND and Francois-Marie POIRIER 20 January 1772, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 18 years old.

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)

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

1807 Death of Spouse/Partner
Francois-Marie POIRIER died 4 November 1807, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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

1822 Death
16 April 1822
Montréal, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 69.