Marie Anne MARTIN

(b. 4 February 1740 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 23 June 1781 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie Anne MARTIN was born 4 February 1740 in Port Royal, Acadia

Marie Anne MARTIN was the child of René MARTIN and Marguerite MICHEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) René MARTIN and Marie MIGNIER dite LAGACÉ (maternal) Jacques MICHEL dit ST-MICHEL and Catherine COMEAU

Marie Anne was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Marie Anne married Jean-Baptiste BELEC 24 September 1770 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste BELEC was born 13 December 1721 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Jean-Baptiste died 18 November 1779 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Jean-Baptiste was the child of François BELEC and Marie-Madeleine TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE.

Marie Anne MARTIN died 23 June 1781 in L'Assomption, 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.

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Marie Anne MARTIN married

Jean-Baptiste BELEC-- Date: 24 September 1770 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste BELEC was the child of François BELEC and Marie-Madeleine TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE

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1740 Birth
4 February 1740
Port Royal, Acadia

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.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Marie Anne MARTIN and Jean-Baptiste BELEC 24 September 1770, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

She was 30 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.