flag female ancestor  Marie-Anne  DESROCHES

  (b. 22 September 1732 Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*   d. 20 April 1819 Chambly, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Anne DESROCHES was born 22 September 1732 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Marie-Anne DESROCHES was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESROCHES   and   Marie-Catherine BRICAULT dite LAMARCHE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Nicolas DESROCHES and Jeanne PERTHUIS (maternal)  Jean BRICAULT dit LAMARCHE and Marie-Ange CHENIER

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Marie-Anne  married  Jean-Baptiste POUDRETTE 8 February 1762 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada* .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean-Baptiste POUDRETTE  was born 24 January 1737 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada.  Jean-Baptiste died 16 May 1815 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly).  Jean-Baptiste was the child of André POUTRE (POUDRETTE) dit LAVIGNE and Marie-Dorothee ÉTHIER.

Marie-Anne DESROCHES died 20 April 1819 in Chambly, 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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birth1732 Birth
22 September 1732
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*
marriage1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne DESROCHES and Jean-Baptiste POUDRETTE 8 February 1762, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

She was 29 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.
1763 Birth of Child
Marie-Dorothee POUDRETTE dite LAVIGNE was born 31 January 1763, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles)

Marie-Anne was 30 years old.
1765 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste POUDRETTE dit LAVIGNE was born 23 December 1765, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Anne was 33 years old.
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.
1778 Birth of Child
Pierre POUDRETTE dit LAVIGNE was born 22 January 1778, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Marie-Anne was 45 years old.
marriage1780 Marriage of Child
Marie-Dorothee POUDRETTE dite LAVIGNE married 9 October 1780, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Charles-Ignace SENEZ dit LALIBERTÉ
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste POUDRETTE dit LAVIGNE married 9 November 1790, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Charlotte DUFRESNE
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1793 Death of Child
Marie-Dorothee POUDRETTE dite LAVIGNE died 8 March 1793, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Anne was 60 years old.
marriage1801 Marriage of Child
Pierre POUDRETTE dit LAVIGNE married 10 August 1801, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Saint-Hilaire) to Charlotte BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS
1814 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste POUDRETTE dit LAVIGNE died 23 September 1814, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Anne was 82 years old.
1815 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste POUDRETTE died 16 May 1815, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
death1819 Death
20 April 1819
Chambly, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 86.
Added: 1/29/2020 10:38:29 AM - Updated: 1/24/2022 5:44:25 PM

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