Marguerite GLADU

(b. 12 April 1723 , Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France d. 13 December 1789 , Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada* )

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Marguerite GLADU was born 12 April 1723 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Marguerite GLADU was the child of Pierre GLADU dit COGNAC and Madeleine ROBERT dite BRETON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas GLADU dit COGNAC and Louise COSMOUETTE (maternal) Andre ROBERT dit BRETON and Marie-Madeleine ENARD

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Marguerite married René BERTRAND 10 April 1741 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . René BERTRAND was born abt. 1717 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). René was the child of René BERTRAND and Marie-Angelique LETOURNEAU.

Marguerite GLADU died 13 December 1789 in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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René BERTRAND-- Date: 10 April 1741 Place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
René BERTRAND was the child of René BERTRAND and Marie-Angelique LETOURNEAU

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1723 Birth
12 April 1723
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

1741 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite GLADU and René BERTRAND 10 April 1741, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

She was 18 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.