Marie-Madeleine THIBAULT

(b. 15 September 1726 , Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France d. 2 October 1804 , Château-Richer, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine THIBAULT was born 15 September 1726 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine THIBAULT was the child of Francois-Xavier THIBAULT and Madeleine POULIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) François THIBAULT and Marie-Anne DUPRÉ (maternal) Jean POULIN and Marie GAGNÉ

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Marie-Madeleine married Jean CAUCHON 7 February 1763 in Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean CAUCHON was born 3 March 1729 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Jean died 13 April 1811 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Jean was the child of Jean-Baptiste COCHON (CAUCHON) and Marguerite DUMAS.

Marie-Madeleine THIBAULT died 2 October 1804 in Château-Richer, 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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Marie-Madeleine THIBAULT married

Jean CAUCHON-- Date: 7 February 1763 Place: Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean CAUCHON was the child of Jean-Baptiste COCHON (CAUCHON) and Marguerite DUMAS

Children of Jean CAUCHON and Marie-Madeleine THIBAULT:

Jean-Marie CAUCHON (b.27 March 1765, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada d. 20 May 1856, , Québec Province, Canada )
m. Madeleine ELIE dite LEONARD 20 February 1797 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

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1726 Birth
15 September 1726
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, 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.

1763 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine THIBAULT and Jean CAUCHON 7 February 1763, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 36 years old.

1765 Birth of Child
Jean-Marie CAUCHON was born 27 March 1765, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marie-Madeleine was 38 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)

1797 Marriage of Child
Jean-Marie CAUCHON married 20 February 1797, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Madeleine ELIE dite LEONARD

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