flag female ancestor  Marie-Anne  FAILLE (FAYE)

  (b. 8 April 1734 La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 24 February 1812 La Prairie, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Anne FAILLE (FAYE) was born 8 April 1734 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne FAILLE (FAYE) was the child of François FAILLE (FAYE)   and   Marie-Anne BROSSEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Claude-François FAIE dit LAFAYETTE and Jeanne PERRAS (maternal)  Pierre-Hebert BROSSEAU (BROUSSEAU) and Barbe BOURBON

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Marie-Anne  married  Joseph DUQUET 2 February 1761 in La Prairie, Canada .  Joseph DUQUET  was born 13 February 1725 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Joseph was the child of Étienne DUQUET dit DESROSIERS and Marie-Françoise DENEAU (DENIAU) dite DESTAILLIS.

Marie-Anne FAILLE (FAYE) died 24 February 1812 in La Prairie, 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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Marie-Anne FAILLE (FAYE) married flag male ancestor Joseph DUQUET-- Date: 2 February 1761  Place: La Prairie, Canada
Joseph DUQUET was the child of Étienne DUQUET dit DESROSIERS and Marie-Françoise DENEAU (DENIAU) dite DESTAILLIS




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birth1734 Birth
8 April 1734
La Prairie, Canada, New France
marriage1761 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne FAILLE (FAYE) and Joseph DUQUET 2 February 1761 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 26 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1812 Death
24 February 1812
La Prairie, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 77.
Added: 7/25/2019 11:38:11 AM - Updated: 7/22/2025 6:24:30 PM

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