flag female ancestor  Marguerite  CASTONGUAY

  (b. 1 February 1796 Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada   d. 10 February 1865 Le Bic, Canada )  

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Marguerite CASTONGUAY was born 1 February 1796 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Marguerite CASTONGUAY was the child of Jean-Marie CASTONGUAY   and   Marguerite ST-PIERRE dite DESSAINT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and Angélique MORIN (maternal)  Xainte-Marie-Louis ST-PIERRE dit DESSAINT and Angélique COUTURIER

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Marguerite  married  Benjamin BELANGER 30 August 1814 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin BELANGER  was born 20 February 1794 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada.  Benjamin died 5 February 1859 in Le Bic, Canada.  Benjamin was the child of Jean-Baptiste BELANGER and Clothide ROUSSEAU.

Marguerite CASTONGUAY died 10 February 1865 in Le Bic, 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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Marguerite CASTONGUAY married flag male ancestor Benjamin BELANGER-- Date: 30 August 1814 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada
Benjamin BELANGER was the child of Jean-Baptiste BELANGER and Clothide ROUSSEAU




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Children of Benjamin BELANGER and Marguerite CASTONGUAY:

flag male ancestor Benjamin BELANGER (b.7 March 1817, Kamouraska, Lower Canada   d. 28 June 1888, St-Donat, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada)
m. Julie LETOURNEAU 17 September 1839 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)



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birth1796 Birth
1 February 1796
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada
marriage1814 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite CASTONGUAY and Benjamin BELANGER 30 August 1814, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

She was 18 years old.
1817 Birth of Child
Benjamin BELANGER was born 7 March 1817, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marguerite was 21 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
marriage1839 Marriage of Child
Benjamin BELANGER married 17 September 1839, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Julie LETOURNEAU
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1859 Death of Spouse/Partner
Benjamin BELANGER died 5 February 1859, Le Bic, Canada
death1865 Death
10 February 1865
Le Bic, Canada

She died at the age of 69.
Added: 8/14/2019 12:27:58 PM - Updated: 8/14/2019 12:29:18 PM

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