Agathe BLONDEAU

(b. 3 July 1735 , Laval, Canada, New France d. 26 January 1818 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Lower Canada )

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Agathe BLONDEAU was born 3 July 1735 in Laval, Canada, New France

Agathe BLONDEAU was the child of Germain BLONDEAU and Marie-Madeleine BEAUCHAMP and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas BLONDEAU and Marie-Anne GAGNON (maternal) Pierre BEAUCHAMP and Anne BAZINET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Agathe married Francois MERCIER 20 February 1754 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois MERCIER was born 12 February 1731 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Francois died 16 June 1797 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Francois was the child of Jean MERCIER and Geneviève ASSELIN.

Agathe BLONDEAU died 26 January 1818 in Berthier-sur-Mer, 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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Agathe BLONDEAU married

Francois MERCIER-- Date: 20 February 1754 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Francois MERCIER was the child of Jean MERCIER and Geneviève ASSELIN

Children of Francois MERCIER and Agathe BLONDEAU:

Françoise MERCIER (b.20 August 1770, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 June 1855, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East )
m. Antoine LETOURNEAU 19 April 1796 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

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1735 Birth
3 July 1735
Laval, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Agathe BLONDEAU and Francois MERCIER 20 February 1754, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

She was 18 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.

1770 Birth of Child
Françoise MERCIER was born 20 August 1770, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Agathe was 35 years old.

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.

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)

1796 Marriage of Child
Françoise MERCIER married 19 April 1796, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Antoine LETOURNEAU