Michel GENDRON

(b. 5 April 1733 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. 14 December 1801 , La-Pérade, Lower Canada )

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Michel GENDRON was born 5 April 1733 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Michel GENDRON was the child of Michel GENDRON and Marie-Madeleine TESSIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste GENDRON and Marie-Anne PRINCEAU (PRINSEAU) (maternal) Edmond TESSIER and Madeleine LANGEVIN

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

Michel married Angelique COURTEAU 24 January 1753 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Angelique COURTEAU was born 14 April 1732 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Angelique died 14 February 1793 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Angelique was the child of Jacques COURTEAU and Marie-Angélique LEBOEUF.

Michel GENDRON died 14 December 1801 in La-Pérade, 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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Michel GENDRON married

Angelique COURTEAU-- Date: 24 January 1753 Place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Angelique COURTEAU was the child of Jacques COURTEAU and Marie-Angélique LEBOEUF

Children of Michel GENDRON and Angelique COURTEAU:

François GENDRON (b.22 September 1764, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 April 1845, La-Pérade, Canada East )
m. Marguerite BOULARD 18 January 1791 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Louis GENDRON (b.10 May 1769, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada d. 19 January 1831, La-Pérade, Lower Canada )
m. Francoise TESSIER 15 January 1799 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

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1733 Birth
5 April 1733
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

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

1753 Marriage / Partner
Michel GENDRON and Angelique COURTEAU 24 January 1753, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

He was 19 years old.

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.

1764 Birth of Child
François GENDRON was born 22 September 1764, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Michel was 31 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Louis GENDRON was born 10 May 1769, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Michel was 36 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.