Madeleine PELLETIER

(b. 11 August 1694 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 18 March 1776 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Madeleine PELLETIER was born 11 August 1694 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Madeleine PELLETIER was the child of René PELLETIER and Marie-Madeleine LECLERC and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean PELLETIER dit GOBLOTEUR and Anne LANGLOIS (maternal) Jean LECLERC and Marie BLANQUET dite LA FOUGERE

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Madeleine married Jacques DESTROISMAISONS 30 October 1710 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jacques DESTROISMAISONS was born 2 September 1688 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Jacques died 19 April 1756 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada. Jacques was the child of Philippe PICARD dit DESTROISMAISONS and Martine CROSNIER.

Madeleine PELLETIER died 18 March 1776 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, 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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Madeleine PELLETIER married

Jacques DESTROISMAISONS-- Date: 30 October 1710 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Jacques DESTROISMAISONS was the child of Philippe PICARD dit DESTROISMAISONS and Martine CROSNIER

Children of Jacques DESTROISMAISONS and Madeleine PELLETIER:

Jacques-François DESTROISMAISONS (b.16 January 1713, Montmagny, Canada, New France d. 22 January 1783, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Anne MORIN 17 October 1734 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Philippe DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD (b.abt. 1716, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Helene MARANDA 3 November 1737 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Pierre-Noel DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD (b.abt. 1718, , Québec Province, Canada d. 24 August 1794, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )
m. Madeleine MORIN 9 January 1741 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Charlotte DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD (b.abt. 1721, , Québec Province, Canada d. 10 December 1803, Montmagny, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Marie GAGNÉ 20 November 1741 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Joseph DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD (b.abt. 1722, , Québec Province, Canada d. 8 April 1777, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Geneviève ISABEL (ISABELLE) 20 October 1744 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

Alexis DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD (b.abt. 1726, , Canada d. 4 June 1802, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE 27 January 1750 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Louis-Marie DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD (b.abt. 1729, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Dorothee TALBOT dite GERVAIS 15 February 1751 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Jean-Baptiste DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD (b.abt. 1739, , Québec Province, Canada d. 9 February 1781, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe BLAIS 19 January 1761 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

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1694 Birth
11 August 1694
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1710 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine PELLETIER and Jacques DESTROISMAISONS 30 October 1710, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 16 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Jacques-François DESTROISMAISONS was born 16 January 1713, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Madeleine was 18 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1734 Marriage of Child
Jacques-François DESTROISMAISONS married 17 October 1734, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Marie-Anne MORIN

1737 Marriage of Child
Philippe DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD married 3 November 1737, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Helene MARANDA

1741 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Noel DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD married 9 January 1741, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Madeleine MORIN

1741 Marriage of Child
Charlotte DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD married 20 November 1741, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Jean-Marie GAGNÉ

1744 Marriage of Child
Joseph DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD married 20 October 1744 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Marie-Geneviève ISABEL (ISABELLE)

1750 Marriage of Child
Alexis DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD married 27 January 1750, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE

1751 Marriage of Child
Louis-Marie DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD married 15 February 1751, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Marie-Dorothee TALBOT dite GERVAIS

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

1756 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques DESTROISMAISONS died 19 April 1756, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada

1761 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste DESTROISMAISONS dit PICARD married 19 January 1761 , Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephe BLAIS

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.