Marie-Madeleine PARENTEAU

(b. 16 July 1729 , Yamaska, Canada, New France d. 2 October 1808 , Yamaska, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine PARENTEAU was born 16 July 1729 in Yamaska, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine PARENTEAU was the child of Pierre-Louis PARENTEAU and Marguerite LAURENT dite ST-LAURENT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PARENTEAU dit LAFONTAINE and Madeleine TISSERAND (TISSERAN) (maternal) Gilles LAURENT dit ST-LAURENT and Anne LABRECQUE

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

Marie-Madeleine married Louis COTNOIR 9 February 1750 in Yamaska, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis COTNOIR was born 30 March 1718 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Louis was the child of Louis COTNOIR (COTTENOIRE) and Marie-Angelique DESROSIERS DU TREMBLE.

Marie-Madeleine PARENTEAU died 2 October 1808 in Yamaska, 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-Madeleine PARENTEAU married

Louis COTNOIR-- Date: 9 February 1750 Place: Yamaska, Canada, New France
Louis COTNOIR was the child of Louis COTNOIR (COTTENOIRE) and Marie-Angelique DESROSIERS DU TREMBLE

Children of Louis COTNOIR and Marie-Madeleine PARENTEAU:

Marie-Josephe COTNOIR (b.abt. 1754, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph DAUPHINAIS 7 February 1780 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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1729 Birth
16 July 1729
Yamaska, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine PARENTEAU and Louis COTNOIR 9 February 1750, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

She was 20 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 - 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.