Marie-Victoire GREFFARD

(b. 22 May 1750 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 27 January 1821 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Victoire GREFFARD was born 22 May 1750 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Marie-Victoire GREFFARD was the child of Theophile GREFFARD and Elisabeth GUYON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques GREFFARD and Marie-Françoise DELAUNAY (maternal) Claude GUYON and Catherine BLOUIN

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Marie-Victoire married François VAILLANCOURT 29 January 1771 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François VAILLANCOURT was born 29 October 1739 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. François died 22 November 1812 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. François was the child of Claude VAILLANCOURT and Madeleine RATTÉ (RATE).

Marie-Victoire GREFFARD died 27 January 1821 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, 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-Victoire GREFFARD married

François VAILLANCOURT-- Date: 29 January 1771 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
François VAILLANCOURT was the child of Claude VAILLANCOURT and Madeleine RATTÉ (RATE)

Children of François VAILLANCOURT and Marie-Victoire GREFFARD:

Joseph VAILLANCOURT (b.26 September 1775, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 1 July 1849, Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East )
m. Marie-Veronique DROLET 28 January 1799 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

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1750 Birth
22 May 1750
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Victoire GREFFARD and François VAILLANCOURT 29 January 1771, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Joseph VAILLANCOURT was born 26 September 1775, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marie-Victoire was 25 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.