Marguerite PICOTE

(b. 8 September 1732 , Port Royal, Acadia d. 8 September 1792 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada )

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Marguerite PICOTE was born 8 September 1732 in Port Royal, Acadia

Marguerite PICOTE was the child of Michel PICOT and Anne BLAIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel PICOT dit LARIGUEUR and Elisabeth Isabelle LEVRON dite NANTAIS (maternal) Louis BLAIN dit HABLIN and Marie DAIGRE (DAIGLE)

Marguerite 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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Marguerite married Jean Baptiste GUILDRY dit LABINE abt. 1753 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean Baptiste GUILDRY dit LABINE was born abt. 1726 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Jean Baptiste died 2 November 1802 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Jean Baptiste was the child of Pierre GUEDRY (GUILDRY) and Marguerite BRASSAUD (BRASSEAU).

Marguerite PICOTE died 8 September 1792 in Saint-Jacques, 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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Family and Children of Marguerite PICOTE

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Marguerite PICOTE married

Jean Baptiste GUILDRY dit LABINE-- Date: abt. 1753 Place: , Acadia, Canada
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Jean Baptiste GUILDRY dit LABINE was the child of Pierre GUEDRY (GUILDRY) and Marguerite BRASSAUD (BRASSEAU)

Children of Jean Baptiste GUILDRY dit LABINE and Marguerite PICOTE:

Elisabeth GUILDRY (b.abt. 1755, d. , )
m. Antoine BELEC 25 January 1773 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Joseph GUILDRY dit LABINE (b.abt. 1757, , Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 13 March 1853, St-Alexis, Montcalm, Quebec, Canada)
m. Marie-Geneviève MARTINEAU 7 January 1783 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Jean-Baptiste GUILDRY dit LABINE (b.9 June 1767, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 July 1847, Saint-Jacques, Canada East )
m. Marie-Josette VINCENT 26 October 1801 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

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1732 Birth
8 September 1732
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.

1767 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GUILDRY dit LABINE was born 9 June 1767, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marguerite was 34 years old.

1773 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth GUILDRY married 25 January 1773, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Antoine BELEC

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.

1783 Marriage of Child
Joseph GUILDRY dit LABINE married 7 January 1783, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Marie-Geneviève MARTINEAU

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