Marie-Anne BERTRAND

(b. 13 January 1697 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France d. 11 October 1773 , Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Anne BERTRAND was born 13 January 1697 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne BERTRAND was the child of Jean-François BERTRAND and Anne RICHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Guillaume BERTRAND and Marguerite FERRON (maternal) Pierre RICHARD and Marguerite HEVAIN (EVIN)

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

Marie-Anne married Louis-Joseph MOTARD dit LAMOTHE 6 February 1720 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis-Joseph MOTARD dit LAMOTHE was born 11 January 1699 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Louis-Joseph died 2 May 1776 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Louis-Joseph was the child of Louis MOTARD dit LAMOTHE and Isabelle LANGLOIS.

Marie-Anne BERTRAND died 11 October 1773 in Cap-Santé, Province of Québec, 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-Anne BERTRAND married

Louis-Joseph MOTARD dit LAMOTHE-- Date: 6 February 1720 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
Louis-Joseph MOTARD dit LAMOTHE was the child of Louis MOTARD dit LAMOTHE and Isabelle LANGLOIS

Children of Louis-Joseph MOTARD dit LAMOTHE and Marie-Anne BERTRAND:

Francois-De-Sales MOTARD (b.3 March 1727, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 16 February 1794, Cap-Santé, Lower Canada )
m. Jeanne BOISSEAU 17 August 1761 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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1697 Birth
13 January 1697
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne BERTRAND and Louis-Joseph MOTARD dit LAMOTHE 6 February 1720, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

She was 23 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Francois-De-Sales MOTARD was born 3 March 1727, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

Marie-Anne was 30 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1761 Marriage of Child
Francois-De-Sales MOTARD married 17 August 1761, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante) to Jeanne BOISSEAU

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.