Marie-Louise CROTEAU

(b. 27 November 1740 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France d. 15 January 1802 , Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Louise CROTEAU was born 27 November 1740 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise CROTEAU was the child of Jean-François CROTEAU and Geneviève-Louise COTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis CROTEAU and Angélique GODIN dite DESROCHES (maternal) Jacques COTE and Marie-Thérèse-Elisabeth LAMBERT

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Marie-Louise married Charles CHENAY (CHAINE) 2 February 1761 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles CHENAY (CHAINE) was born 16 May 1737 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Charles died 26 December 1809 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Québec, Canada. Charles was the child of Charles CHENAY (CHAINE) and Geneviève-Marthe DUMAS.

Marie-Louise CROTEAU died 15 January 1802 in Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, 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-Louise CROTEAU married

Charles CHENAY (CHAINE)-- Date: 2 February 1761 Place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada
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Charles CHENAY (CHAINE) was the child of Charles CHENAY (CHAINE) and Geneviève-Marthe DUMAS

Children of Charles CHENAY (CHAINE) and Marie-Louise CROTEAU:

Charles CHAINE (b.7 September 1765, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 12 October 1822, Saint-Benoît, Mirabel, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Louise VIAU 8 January 1798 in Oka, Québec, Canada (Mission du Lac-des-Deux-Montagnes)

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1740 Birth
27 November 1740
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

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

1761 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise CROTEAU and Charles CHENAY (CHAINE) 2 February 1761, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

She was 20 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Charles CHAINE was born 7 September 1765, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Louise was 24 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.