Marie-Anne MERCIER

(b. July 1711 , Québec Province, Canada d. 17 January 1783 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Anne MERCIER was born July 1711 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Anne MERCIER was the child of Pierre MERCIER and Marie-Madeleine GAGNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pascal MERCIER and Anne CLOUTIER (maternal) Louis GAGNÉ and Marie GAGNON

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

Marie-Anne married Louis-Thomas BOUTIN 7 May 1731 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis-Thomas BOUTIN was born 21 December 1705 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Louis-Thomas died 3 January 1749 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Louis-Thomas was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOUTIN and Jeanne AUDEBOUT.

Marie-Anne MERCIER died 17 January 1783 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Boutin Louis-Thomas

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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 MERCIER married

Louis-Thomas BOUTIN-- Date: 7 May 1731 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Louis-Thomas BOUTIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOUTIN and Jeanne AUDEBOUT

Children of Louis-Thomas BOUTIN and Marie-Anne MERCIER:

Jean-François BOUTIN (b.7 February 1741, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 1 April 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Françoise PELLETIER 12 January 1767 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

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1711 Birth
July 1711
Québec Province, Canada

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne MERCIER and Louis-Thomas BOUTIN 7 May 1731, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

She was 19 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Jean-François BOUTIN was born 7 February 1741, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne was 29 years old.

1749 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis-Thomas BOUTIN died 3 January 1749, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Jean-François BOUTIN married 12 January 1767, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Marie-Françoise PELLETIER

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.