Marie-Madeleine RIOUX

(b. 26 February 1721 , Trois-Pistoles, Canada, New France d. 28 December 1797 , Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine RIOUX was born 26 February 1721 in Trois-Pistoles, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine RIOUX was the child of Nicolas RIOUX and Louise ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jan ROC'HIOU (RIOUX) and Catherine LEBLONDE (maternal) Pierre ANCELIN (ASSELIN) and Louise BAUCHE (BAUCHER, BAUCHET, BOUCHER)

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Marie-Madeleine married Nicolas-Dominique LEPAGE 25 October 1742 in Rimouski, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Nicolas-Dominique LEPAGE was born 14 February 1713 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Nicolas-Dominique was the child of René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON.

Marie-Madeleine RIOUX died 28 December 1797 in Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Madeleine RIOUX married

Nicolas-Dominique LEPAGE-- Date: 25 October 1742 Place: Rimouski, Canada, New France
Nicolas-Dominique LEPAGE was the child of René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

Children of Nicolas-Dominique LEPAGE and Marie-Madeleine RIOUX:

Louise LEPAGE (b.8 June 1748, Rimouski, Canada, New France d. 7 March 1803, Trois-Pistoles, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph COTE 10 September 1764 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)
m. Barthelemy DUBE 12 October 1778 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

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1721 Birth
26 February 1721
Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges)

1742 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine RIOUX and Nicolas-Dominique LEPAGE 25 October 1742, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

She was 21 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Louise LEPAGE was born 8 June 1748, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Madeleine was 27 years old.

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Louise LEPAGE married 10 September 1764, Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges) to Joseph COTE

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.