Marthe BLANCHET

(b. abt. 1736 , Québec Province, Canada d. 19 October 1803 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada )

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Marthe BLANCHET was born abt. 1736 in Québec Province, Canada

Marthe BLANCHET was the child of Louis BLANCHET and Angélique JOLY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BLANCHET and Marie FOURNIER (maternal) Vital JOLY and Marie JINCHEREAU

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

Marthe married Andre BLAIS 26 October 1767 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Andre BLAIS was born 14 March 1743 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Andre died 3 February 1786 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Andre was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY.

Marthe BLANCHET died 19 October 1803 in Berthier-sur-Mer, 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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Marthe BLANCHET married

Andre BLAIS-- Date: 26 October 1767 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Andre BLAIS was the child of Jean-Baptiste BLAIS and Marguerite ROY

Children of Andre BLAIS and Marthe BLANCHET:

Andre BLAIS (b.5 October 1768, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 December 1852, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East)

Marthe BLAIS (b.14 February 1772, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 July 1831, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada)

Genevieve BLAIS (b.18 June 1774, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 July 1855, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada East )

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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 / Partner
Marthe BLANCHET and Andre BLAIS 26 October 1767, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1768 Birth of Child
Andre BLAIS was born 5 October 1768, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1772 Birth of Child
Marthe BLAIS was born 14 February 1772, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

1774 Birth of Child
Genevieve BLAIS was born 18 June 1774, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

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.