Marie-Anne MARQUIS

(b. abt. 1755 , Québec Province, Canada d. 3 November 1821 , Cacouna, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Anne MARQUIS was born abt. 1755 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Anne MARQUIS was the child of Joseph-Marie MARQUIS and Françoise COTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles-Francois MARQUIS and Marie-Anne BOUCHER (maternal) Prisque-Pierre CÔTÉ and Ursule BERNIER

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

Marie-Anne married Pierre MICHAUD 7 January 1783 in Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre MICHAUD was born abt. 1756 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Pierre died 12 October 1838 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Pierre was the child of Antoine MICHAUD and Angélique MIVILLE.

Marie-Anne MARQUIS died 3 November 1821 in Cacouna, 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-Anne MARQUIS married

Pierre MICHAUD-- Date: 7 January 1783 Place: Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre MICHAUD was the child of Antoine MICHAUD and Angélique MIVILLE

Children of Pierre MICHAUD and Marie-Anne MARQUIS:

Germain MICHAUD (b.18 November 1791, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 29 August 1849, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada East )
m. Marie-Marthe MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 21 February 1814 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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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.

1783 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne MARQUIS and Pierre MICHAUD 7 January 1783, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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

1791 Birth of Child
Germain MICHAUD was born 18 November 1791, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)

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

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

1814 Marriage of Child
Germain MICHAUD married 21 February 1814, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Marie-Marthe MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England