Marguerite PEPIN

(b. 18 January 1762 , Yamachiche, Canada d. 12 September 1834 , Yamachiche, Lower Canada )

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Marguerite PEPIN was born 18 January 1762 in Yamachiche, Canada

Marguerite PEPIN was the child of Pierre PEPIN and Marie-Anne-Josephte SAUCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis PEPIN and Anne-Elisabeth BOUTIN (maternal) Joseph SAUCIER and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHER

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Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste PAQUIN 14 August 1797 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste PAQUIN was born 19 September 1758 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Louis-Joseph PAQUIN and Marie-Josephte LESIEUR.

Marguerite PEPIN died 12 September 1834 in Yamachiche, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marguerite PEPIN married

Jean-Baptiste PAQUIN-- Date: 14 August 1797 Place: Yamachiche, Lower Canada
Jean-Baptiste PAQUIN was the child of Louis-Joseph PAQUIN and Marie-Josephte LESIEUR

Children of Jean-Baptiste PAQUIN and Marguerite PEPIN:

Antoine PAQUIN (b.abt. 1798, Yamachiche, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Julie ALARIE 1 February 1819 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

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1762 Birth
18 January 1762
Yamachiche, Canada

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.

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)

1797 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite PEPIN and Jean-Baptiste PAQUIN 14 August 1797, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche)

She was 35 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1819 Marriage of Child
Antoine PAQUIN married 1 February 1819, Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche) to Julie ALARIE

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England