Marie-Madeleine GREFFARD

(b. 20 May 1756 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France d. 30 August 1802 , La Pocatière, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine GREFFARD was born 20 May 1756 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine GREFFARD was the child of Joachim GREFFARD and Madeleine PEPIN dite LACHANCE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques GREFFARD and Marie-Françoise DELAUNAY (maternal) Gervais PEPIN and Jeanne FONTAINE

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Marie-Madeleine married Aristobule EMOND 16 September 1793 in La Pocatière, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Aristobule EMOND was born 26 April 1772 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Aristobule was the child of Louis EMOND and Marie-Reine SOUCY.

Marie-Madeleine GREFFARD died 30 August 1802 in La Pocatière, 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 GREFFARD married

Aristobule EMOND-- Date: 16 September 1793 Place: La Pocatière, Lower Canada
Aristobule EMOND was the child of Louis EMOND and Marie-Reine SOUCY

Children of Aristobule EMOND and Marie-Madeleine GREFFARD:

Francois EMOND (b.10 May 1798, La Pocatière, Lower Canada d. 5 November 1863, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East )
m. Marie-Louise IMBEAULT 26 September 1821 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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1756 Birth
20 May 1756
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France

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.

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)

1793 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine GREFFARD and Aristobule EMOND 16 September 1793, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 37 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Francois EMOND was born 10 May 1798, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Madeleine was 42 years old.

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