Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE

(b. 12 January 1709 , Laval, Canada, New France d. 22 October 1792 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE was born 12 January 1709 in Laval, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE was the child of Pierre LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Madeleine FOURNIER and the grandchild of: (maternal) Guillaume FOURNIER and Françoise HÉBERT

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

Marie-Madeleine married Louis DEVEAU (DEVAULT) 9 September 1725 in Laval, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Louis DEVEAU (DEVAULT) was born 29 May 1693 in St-Laurent-sur-Sevre, La Roche-sur-Yon, Poitou, Vendee, France. Louis died 1 June 1762 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada.

Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE died 22 October 1792 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, 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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Family and Children of Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE

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Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE married

Louis DEVEAU (DEVAULT)-- Date: 9 September 1725 Place: Laval, Canada, New France

Children of Louis DEVEAU (DEVAULT) and Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE:

Louis DEVEAU (DEVAULT) (b.2 August 1726, Laval, Canada, New France d. 5 September 1797, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada)
m. Marguerite CHARTRAND 10 February 1749 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Marie-Madeleine DEVEAU (DEVAULT) (b.26 February 1730, Laval, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Joseph CHARTRAND 18 November 1754 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Helene DEVEAU (b.30 June 1739, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 28 March 1814 , Terrebonne, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Charles LABELLE 13 January 1766 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Françoise DEVEAU (DEVAULT) (b.12 May 1747, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Pierre CHARBONNEAU 16 September 1765 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

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1709 Birth
12 January 1709
Laval, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1725 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine LAPORTE and Louis DEVEAU (DEVAULT) 9 September 1725, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

She was 16 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Louis DEVEAU (DEVAULT) was born 2 August 1726, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Marie-Madeleine was 17 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Marie-Madeleine DEVEAU (DEVAULT) was born 26 February 1730, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Marie-Madeleine was 21 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Helene DEVEAU was born 30 June 1739, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

Marie-Madeleine was 30 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Françoise DEVEAU (DEVAULT) was born 12 May 1747, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Marie-Madeleine was 38 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Louis DEVEAU (DEVAULT) married 10 February 1749, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Marguerite CHARTRAND

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1754 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine DEVEAU (DEVAULT) married 18 November 1754, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)* to Joseph CHARTRAND

1762 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis DEVEAU (DEVAULT) died 1 June 1762, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Françoise DEVEAU (DEVAULT) married 16 September 1765, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada to Pierre CHARBONNEAU

1766 Marriage of Child
Helene DEVEAU married 13 January 1766, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada to Jean-Charles LABELLE

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.