Madeleine (Magdeleine)
DUCHESNE
(b.
5 August 1747
,
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
d.
30 December 1824
,
Detroit, Michigan Territory
)
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Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE was born 5 August 1747 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE was the child of François GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE and Marie Josephe DAVID and the grandchild of: (paternal) Léonard-Antoine GATIGNON dit DUCHESNE and Madeleine ARCOUET dite LAJEUNESSE (maternal) Joseph DAVID and Marie MOINEAUSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Madeleine (Magdeleine) married Jean Baptiste CREQUY 11 January 1762 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan) . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean Baptiste CREQUY was born 17 February 1729 in Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis). Jean Baptiste died 23 September 1795 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Jean Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY and Marie-Louise MEZERAY.
Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE died 30 December 1824 in Detroit, Michigan Territory.
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Jean Baptiste CREQUY-- Date: 11 January 1762 Place: Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Jean Baptiste CREQUY was the child of Jean-Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY and Marie-Louise MEZERAY
Children of Jean Baptiste CREQUY and Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE:
Jean Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY (b.17 November 1767, Grosse Pointe, French Settlement (now Michigan) d. , )
m. Cecile MESNY 4 February 1793 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Jean Baptiste CREQUY-- Date: 11 January 1762 Place: Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)Jean Baptiste CREQUY was the child of Jean-Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY and Marie-Louise MEZERAY
Children of Jean Baptiste CREQUY and Madeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE:
Jean Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY (b.17 November 1767, Grosse Pointe, French Settlement (now Michigan) d. , )m. Cecile MESNY 4 February 1793 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
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1747 Birth 5 August 1747
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
1762 Marriage / PartnerMadeleine (Magdeleine) DUCHESNE and Jean Baptiste CREQUY 11 January 1762, Detroit, Michigan, USA
She was 14 years old.
1767 Birth of ChildJean Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY was born 17 November 1767, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA
Madeleine (Magdeleine) was 20 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1793 Marriage of ChildJean Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY married 4 February 1793, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Cecile MESNY
1795 Death of Spouse/PartnerJean Baptiste CREQUY died 23 September 1795, Detroit, Michigan, USA
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1824 Death 30 December 1824
Detroit, Michigan Territory
She died at the age of 77.
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The name Michigan is based on a native American (Chippewa) word; 'meicigama' (meaning 'great water,' a word referring to Lake Superior). (statesymbolsusa.org)January 26, 1837 - Michigan becomes 26th U.S. state
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