Marie-Salomee MORNEAU

(b. 2 March 1729 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 4 February 1803 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Salomee MORNEAU was born 2 March 1729 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Marie-Salomee MORNEAU was the child of François MORNEAU and Angélique BERNIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean MORNEAU and Geneviève TRUT (maternal) Pierre BERNIER and Marie-Françoise BOULET (BOULAY)

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

Marie-Salomee married Claude GUIMOND 7 October 1749 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Claude GUIMOND was born 23 January 1715 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Claude died 24 March 1799 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Claude was the child of Joseph-François GUIMOND and Elisabeth FORTIN.

Marie-Salomee MORNEAU died 4 February 1803 in Cap-St-Ignace, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Salomee MORNEAU married

Claude GUIMOND-- Date: 7 October 1749 Place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Claude GUIMOND was the child of Joseph-François GUIMOND and Elisabeth FORTIN

Children of Claude GUIMOND and Marie-Salomee MORNEAU:

Joseph-Claude GUIMOND (b.17 May 1753, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Geneviève GAGNE 6 November 1780 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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1729 Birth
2 March 1729
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Salomee MORNEAU and Claude GUIMOND 7 October 1749, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 20 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Joseph-Claude GUIMOND was born 17 May 1753, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Salomee was 24 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.

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.

1780 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Claude GUIMOND married 6 November 1780, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Marie-Geneviève GAGNE

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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)