flag female ancestor  Brigitte  GAREAU

  (b. 17 March 1755 Terrebonne, Canada, New France   d. 1 April 1792 Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada )  

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Brigitte GAREAU was born 17 March 1755 in Terrebonne, Canada, New France

Brigitte GAREAU was the child of Pierre-Jean-Baptiste GAREAU   and   Clotilde DEFOND dite DEFONTROUVER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre GAREAU and Madeleine RENAUD dite LOCAS (maternal)  Pierre DEFOND and Marie-Agnes EMOND

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Brigitte  married  Antoine VALIQUETTE 23 October 1770 in Laval, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine VALIQUETTE  was born 1 September 1745 in Lachine, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saints-Anges-de-Lachine).  Antoine died 24 June 1819 in Sainte-Thérèse, Québec, Canada (Blainville).  Antoine was the child of Louis VALIQUET (VALIQUETTE) and Marie-Catherine LAMARCHE.

Brigitte GAREAU died 1 April 1792 in Sainte-Thérèse, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Brigitte GAREAU married flag male ancestor Antoine VALIQUETTE-- Date: 23 October 1770 Place: Laval, Province of Québec, Canada
Antoine VALIQUETTE was the child of Louis VALIQUET (VALIQUETTE) and Marie-Catherine LAMARCHE




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birth1755 Birth
17 March 1755
Terrebonne, Canada, New France
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.
marriage1770 Marriage / Partner
Brigitte GAREAU and Antoine VALIQUETTE 23 October 1770, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

She was 15 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1792 Death
1 April 1792
Sainte-Thérèse, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 37.
Added: 4/5/2020 8:51:31 AM - Updated: 4/5/2020 8:52:59 AM

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