Madeleine LESSARD

(b. 29 September 1711 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 16 August 1787 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Madeleine LESSARD was born 29 September 1711 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Madeleine LESSARD was the child of Joseph LESSARD and Marguerite RACINE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne LESSARD (LESSART) and Marguerite SEVESTRE (maternal) François RACINE and Marie BAUCHE (BAUCHER) (BAUCHET)

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Madeleine married Louis GUIMOND 15 January 1731 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louis GUIMOND was born 9 March 1705 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Louis died 26 April 1762 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Louis was the child of Joseph GUIMOND and Anne PARÉ.

Madeleine LESSARD died 16 August 1787 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Madeleine LESSARD married

Louis GUIMOND-- Date: 15 January 1731 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Louis GUIMOND was the child of Joseph GUIMOND and Anne PARÉ

Children of Louis GUIMOND and Madeleine LESSARD:

Scholastique GUIMOND (b.27 October 1731, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 22 April 1763, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre MERCIER 16 August 1757 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Thérèse-Victoire GUIMOND (b.27 December 1734, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 19 November 1813, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph-Marie PARÉ 1 August 1763 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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1711 Birth
29 September 1711
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1731 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine LESSARD and Louis GUIMOND 15 January 1731, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

She was 19 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Scholastique GUIMOND was born 27 October 1731, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Madeleine was 20 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Thérèse-Victoire GUIMOND was born 27 December 1734, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Madeleine was 23 years old.

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

1757 Marriage of Child
Scholastique GUIMOND married 16 August 1757, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Pierre MERCIER

1762 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis GUIMOND died 26 April 1762, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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.

1763 Death of Child
Scholastique GUIMOND died 22 April 1763, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Madeleine was 51 years old.

1763 Marriage of Child
Thérèse-Victoire GUIMOND married 1 August 1763, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Joseph-Marie PARÉ

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.