Ignace MARTEL

(b. 20 January 1740 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 4 April 1810 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )

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Ignace MARTEL was born 20 January 1740 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Ignace MARTEL was the child of Antoine MARTEL and Marie-Francoise RATTÉ (RATE) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine MARTEL and Catherine GUILLOT (maternal) Pierre-Ignace RATTÉ (RATE) and Jeanne NOLIN

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

Ignace married Angelique CRÉPEAU 23 November 1773 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique CRÉPEAU was born 25 September 1752 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Angelique died 26 October 1823 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Angelique was the child of Joseph CRÉPEAU and Genevieve TURCOTTE.

Ignace MARTEL died 4 April 1810 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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Ignace MARTEL married

Angelique CRÉPEAU-- Date: 23 November 1773 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Angelique CRÉPEAU was the child of Joseph CRÉPEAU and Genevieve TURCOTTE

Children of Ignace MARTEL and Angelique CRÉPEAU:

Josephte MARTEL (b.5 August 1790, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 November 1839, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada)
m. Joseph GOSSELIN 8 August 1826 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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1740 Birth
20 January 1740
Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Ignace MARTEL and Angelique CRÉPEAU 23 November 1773, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 33 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.