Catherine GUERIN

(b. 9 March 1756 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 17 November 1805 , Saint-Constant, Lower Canada )

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Catherine GUERIN was born 9 March 1756 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Catherine GUERIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste GUERIN and Charlotte DUPUIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Catherine BOURDEAU (maternal) François DUPUIS and Marie-Anne ROY

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

Catherine married Nicolas GREGOIRE 27 July 1772 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nicolas GREGOIRE was born abt. 1755 in France. Nicolas died 9 October 1794 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) .

Catherine GUERIN died 17 November 1805 in Saint-Constant, 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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Catherine GUERIN married

Nicolas GREGOIRE-- Date: 27 July 1772 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Children of Nicolas GREGOIRE and Catherine GUERIN:

Marie-Anne GREGOIRE (b.6 June 1788, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada d. 19 May 1848, Saint-Valentin, Canada East)
m. Joseph BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS 25 November 1822 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

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1756 Birth
9 March 1756
La Prairie, 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
Catherine GUERIN and Nicolas GREGOIRE 27 July 1772 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 16 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)

1788 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GREGOIRE was born 6 June 1788, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Catherine was 32 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)