flag female ancestor  Marie-Anne  VIAU

  (b. 1 August 1765 La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 24 May 1844 Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East )  

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Marie-Anne VIAU was born 1 August 1765 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne VIAU was the child of Jacques-François VIAU   and   Marie-Catherine GAGNÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jacques VIAU dit LESPÉRANCE and Marie-Anne-Antoinette GOGUET (maternal)  Joseph GAGNÉ and Marie-Josephe BAUDREAU dite GRAVELINE

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Marie-Anne  married  Nicolas GARAND 27 June 1785 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Nicolas GARAND  was born 30 March 1763 in La Durantaye, Québec, Canada.  Nicolas died 13 October 1847 in Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle).  Nicolas was the child of Jean-Baptiste GARAND and Anne MONTMINY.

Marie-Anne VIAU died 24 May 1844 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East.
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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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Marie-Anne VIAU married flag male ancestor Nicolas GARAND-- Date: 27 June 1785 Place: L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada
Nicolas GARAND was the child of Jean-Baptiste GARAND and Anne MONTMINY




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birth1765 Birth
1 August 1765
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
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.
marriage1785 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne VIAU and Nicolas GARAND 27 June 1785, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

She was 19 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1794 Birth of Child
Joseph GARAND was born 2 March 1794, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Marie-Anne was 28 years old.
1802 Birth of Child
Sophie GARAND was born 24 May 1802, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Marie-Anne was 36 years old.
marriage1815 Marriage of Child
Joseph GARAND married 31 July 1815, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Marie TREMBLAY
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1819 Marriage of Child
Sophie GARAND married 27 April 1819, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie) to Augustin MORIN
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1844 Death
24 May 1844
Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East

She died at the age of 78.
Added: 4/11/2020 9:34:56 AM - Updated: 12/17/2023 5:23:33 PM

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