Marie-Amable LAVIGNE

(b. 8 August 1731 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 5 November 1791 , Varennes, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Amable LAVIGNE was born 8 August 1731 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Marie-Amable LAVIGNE was the child of Jacques BRISETOUT dit LAVIGNE and Marie-Anne BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean BRISETOUT dit LAVIGNE and Françoise VIAU (maternal) Paul BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marie-Anne BRODEUR

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

Marie-Amable married Charles JOACHIM dit LAVERDURE 9 January 1758 in Varennes, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles JOACHIM dit LAVERDURE was born 5 March 1733 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Charles was the child of Francois JOACHIM dit LAVERDURE and Marie-Angélique BREARD.

Marie-Amable LAVIGNE died 5 November 1791 in Varennes, 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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Marie-Amable LAVIGNE married

Charles JOACHIM dit LAVERDURE-- Date: 9 January 1758 Place: Varennes, Canada, New France
Charles JOACHIM dit LAVERDURE was the child of Francois JOACHIM dit LAVERDURE and Marie-Angélique BREARD

Children of Charles JOACHIM dit LAVERDURE and Marie-Amable LAVIGNE:

Marie-Noella JOACHIM dite LAVERDURE (b.25 December 1761, Varennes, Canada d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste PROVOST (PREVOST) 19 September 1785 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

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1731 Birth
8 August 1731
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Amable LAVIGNE and Charles JOACHIM dit LAVERDURE 9 January 1758, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 26 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Marie-Noella JOACHIM dite LAVERDURE was born 25 December 1761, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Marie-Amable was 30 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Marriage of Child
Marie-Noella JOACHIM dite LAVERDURE married 19 September 1785, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes) to Jean-Baptiste PROVOST (PREVOST)