Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET

(b. abt. 1734 , Québec Province, Canada d. 29 January 1787 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET was born abt. 1734 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET was the child of Louis BLANCHET and Angélique JOLY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BLANCHET and Marie FOURNIER (maternal) Vital JOLY and Marie JINCHEREAU

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Marie-Marguerite married Prisque MATHIEU 13 May 1754 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Prisque MATHIEU was born abt. 1737 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Prisque died 6 December 1755 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Prisque was the child of Charles MATHIEU and Thérèse DUFRESNE.

Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET died 29 January 1787 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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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Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET married

Prisque MATHIEU-- Date: 13 May 1754 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Prisque MATHIEU was the child of Charles MATHIEU and Thérèse DUFRESNE

Children of Prisque MATHIEU and Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET:

Marguerite MATHIEU (b.16 February 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 15 July 1807, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph-Marie BLAIS 3 October 1774 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite BLANCHET and Prisque MATHIEU 13 May 1754, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1755 Birth of Child
Marguerite MATHIEU was born 16 February 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1755 Death of Spouse/Partner
Prisque MATHIEU died 6 December 1755, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MATHIEU married 3 October 1774, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Joseph-Marie BLAIS

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.