Jean-Marie TANGUAY

(b. 27 July 1750 , Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France d. 2 January 1813 , Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Marie TANGUAY was born 27 July 1750 in Saint-Vallier, Canada, New France

Jean-Marie TANGUAY was the child of Jacques TANGUAY and Catherine ELIE dite BRETON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste TANGUAY and Marie BROCHU (maternal) Pierre ELIE dit BRETON and Marie-Rosalie PEPIN

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

Jean-Marie married Marie-Anne LECOUR 14 January 1771 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne LECOUR was born 2 August 1746 in Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont). Marie-Anne died 6 August 1772 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada. Marie-Anne was the child of Jean-Baptiste LECOUR and Angelique NADEAU.

Jean-Marie TANGUAY died 2 January 1813 in Saint-Vallier, 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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Jean-Marie TANGUAY married

Marie-Anne LECOUR-- Date: 14 January 1771 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada

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Marie-Anne LECOUR was the child of Jean-Baptiste LECOUR and Angelique NADEAU

Children of Jean-Marie TANGUAY and Marie-Anne LECOUR:

Marie-Anne TANGUAY (b.13 February 1772, Saint-Vallier, Province of Québec, Canada d. 27 November 1839, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )
m. Marc MARCOUX 22 April 1788 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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1750 Birth
27 July 1750
Saint-Vallier, 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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Marie TANGUAY and Marie-Anne LECOUR 14 January 1771, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne TANGUAY was born 13 February 1772, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Jean-Marie was 21 years old.

1772 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne LECOUR died 6 August 1772, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

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.