Madeleine MONTIGNY

(b. 14 February 1731 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 2 April 1807 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada )

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Madeleine MONTIGNY was born 14 February 1731 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Madeleine MONTIGNY was the child of Pierre-Michel MONTIGNY and Madeleine FERLAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel MONTIGNY and Jeanne-Therese CATIN (maternal) Jean-Baptiste FERLAND and Genevieve GOULET

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Madeleine married Joseph LETOURNEAU 14 February 1752 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph LETOURNEAU was born 16 August 1726 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Joseph died 17 August 1807 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Joseph was the child of Jean LÉTOURNEAU and Marguerite CARON.

Madeleine MONTIGNY died 2 April 1807 in L'Acadie, 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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Madeleine MONTIGNY married

Joseph LETOURNEAU-- Date: 14 February 1752 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Joseph LETOURNEAU was the child of Jean LÉTOURNEAU and Marguerite CARON

Children of Joseph LETOURNEAU and Madeleine MONTIGNY:

François LETOURNEAU (b.22 May 1754, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 18 August 1827, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Catherine ARCHAMBAULT 27 November 1780 in Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

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1731 Birth
14 February 1731
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine MONTIGNY and Joseph LETOURNEAU 14 February 1752, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 21 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
François LETOURNEAU was born 22 May 1754, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Madeleine was 23 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.

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.

1780 Marriage of Child
François LETOURNEAU married 27 November 1780, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite) to Marie-Catherine ARCHAMBAULT

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)