Elisabeth TRAHAN

(b. abt. 1746 , Acadia, Canada d. 18 January 1807 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )

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Elisabeth TRAHAN was born abt. 1746 in Acadia, Canada

Elisabeth TRAHAN was the child of Paul TRAHAN and Marie BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexandre TRAHAN and Marie PELLERIN (maternal) Jean Baptiste BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and Cecile CORPORON

Elisabeth was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Elisabeth married Jean TURGEON 3 October 1797 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada . Jean TURGEON was born 10 September 1725 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Jean died 20 February 1806 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Jean was the child of Jean TURGEON and Marguerite ALLAIRE.

Elisabeth TRAHAN died 18 January 1807 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, 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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Elisabeth TRAHAN married

Jean TURGEON-- Date: 3 October 1797 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Jean TURGEON was the child of Jean TURGEON and Marguerite ALLAIRE

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

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.

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.