Marie GRAVEL

(b. 5 December 1728 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 8 May 1811 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Marie GRAVEL was born 5 December 1728 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Marie GRAVEL was the child of Charles GRAVEL and Marie-Anne GUERIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude GRAVEL and Jeanne CLOUTIER (maternal) Guillaume GUÉRIN dit ST-HILAIRE and Anne GUILLOT

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

Marie married Charles RHÉAUME 3 November 1751 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles RHÉAUME was born 18 June 1728 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Charles was the child of Gabriel RHÉAUME and Catherine SIMARD.

Marie GRAVEL died 8 May 1811 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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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Marie GRAVEL married

Charles RHÉAUME-- Date: 3 November 1751 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Charles RHÉAUME was the child of Gabriel RHÉAUME and Catherine SIMARD

Children of Charles RHÉAUME and Marie GRAVEL:

Agathe RHÉAUME (b.18 June 1772, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 April 1818, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada)
m. Benoit NOEL 8 May 1792 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1728 Birth
5 December 1728
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Marie GRAVEL and Charles RHÉAUME 3 November 1751, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 22 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.

1772 Birth of Child
Agathe RHÉAUME was born 18 June 1772, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie was 43 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.