Veronique MARANDA

(b. 18 June 1731 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France d. 29 April 1806 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )

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Veronique MARANDA was born 18 June 1731 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Veronique MARANDA was the child of Pierre MARANDA and Marie-Françoise PAGEOT (PAGEAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean MARANDEAU (MARANDA) and Marie PARADIS (maternal) Thomas PAGEOT (PAGEAU) and Marie-Catherine ROY

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

Veronique married Jacques DROLET 29 April 1748 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques DROLET was born 7 September 1723 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Jacques died 31 January 1808 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation). Jacques was the child of Jacques DROLET and Therese BOUTIN.

Veronique MARANDA died 29 April 1806 in Saint-Hyacinthe, 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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Veronique MARANDA married

Jacques DROLET-- Date: 29 April 1748 Place: L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France
Jacques DROLET was the child of Jacques DROLET and Therese BOUTIN

Children of Jacques DROLET and Veronique MARANDA:

Jacques DROLET (b.3 January 1749, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 14 March 1827, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Louise GAUVIN 3 September 1776 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Marie-Veronique DROLET (b.27 December 1752, L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 15 April 1833, L'Ancienne Lorette, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre PARENT 6 February 1775 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

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1731 Birth
18 June 1731
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

1748 Marriage / Partner
Veronique MARANDA and Jacques DROLET 29 April 1748, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

She was 16 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Jacques DROLET was born 3 January 1749, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Veronique was 17 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Veronique DROLET was born 27 December 1752, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation)

Veronique was 21 years old.

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

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 Marriage of Child
Marie-Veronique DROLET married 6 February 1775, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation) to Pierre PARENT

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.

1776 Marriage of Child
Jacques DROLET married 3 September 1776, L'Ancienne Lorette, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation) to Marie-Louise GAUVIN

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)