Prisque CROTEAU

(b. 17 February 1722 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 2 January 1781 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Prisque CROTEAU was born 17 February 1722 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Prisque CROTEAU was the child of Nicolas CROTEAU dit VINCENT and Marie-Catherine MESNY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Vincent CROTEAU and Jeanne GODEQUIN (maternal) Étienne MESNY and Catherine LAÎNÉ

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Prisque married Madeleine BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) 15 September 1744 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) was born 24 September 1724 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Madeleine died 4 January 1768 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche). Madeleine was the child of Antoine BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) and Marie-Anne BLOUARD.

Prisque CROTEAU died 2 January 1781 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Province of Québec, 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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Prisque CROTEAU married

Madeleine BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN)-- Date: 15 September 1744 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France
Madeleine BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) was the child of Antoine BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) and Marie-Anne BLOUARD

Children of Prisque CROTEAU and Madeleine BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN):

Marie-Catherine CROTEAU (b.4 November 1754, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 6 April 1824, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Marie MAROT (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE 23 July 1770 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

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1722 Birth
17 February 1722
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

1744 Marriage / Partner
Prisque CROTEAU and Madeleine BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) 15 September 1744, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine CROTEAU was born 4 November 1754, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Prisque was 32 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.

1768 Death of Spouse/Partner
Madeleine BOURGOIN (BOURGOUIN) died 4 January 1768, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

1770 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine CROTEAU married 23 July 1770, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada to Jean-Marie MAROT (MAROTTE) dit LABONTE

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.