Marguerite MATTEAU

(b. 23 June 1740 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 6 May 1804 , Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada )

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Marguerite MATTEAU was born 23 June 1740 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Marguerite MATTEAU was the child of Pierre MATTEAU and Françoise DODIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MATAUT (MATTEAU) and Scholastique TOUPIN dite DUSAULT (maternal) Ange DODIER and Marguerite PARE

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Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste DUGRENIER dit PERRON 22 February 1773 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste DUGRENIER dit PERRON was born 22 October 1745 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 17 November 1813 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph DUGRENIER dit PERRON and Marie-Anne JACQUES.

Marguerite MATTEAU died 6 May 1804 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, 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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Marguerite MATTEAU married

Jean-Baptiste DUGRENIER dit PERRON-- Date: 22 February 1773 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste DUGRENIER dit PERRON was the child of Joseph DUGRENIER dit PERRON and Marie-Anne JACQUES

Children of Jean-Baptiste DUGRENIER dit PERRON and Marguerite MATTEAU:

Jean-Baptiste DUGRENIER dit PERRON (b.14 February 1774, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 December 1834, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Lower Canada)
m. Genevieve-Victoire VACHON dite POMERLEAU 29 September 1795 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

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1740 Birth
23 June 1740
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, 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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite MATTEAU and Jean-Baptiste DUGRENIER dit PERRON 22 February 1773, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

She was 32 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DUGRENIER dit PERRON was born 14 February 1774, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 33 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.

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)

1795 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DUGRENIER dit PERRON married 29 September 1795, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada to Genevieve-Victoire VACHON dite POMERLEAU

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