flag female ancestor  Marie-Louise  BEGNIER (BESNIER)

  (b. 21 October 1742 Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France   d. 28 March 1783 Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )  

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Marie-Louise BEGNIER (BESNIER) was born 21 October 1742 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise BEGNIER (BESNIER) was the child of Louis BEGNIER (BESNIER)   and   Marie-Anne BOURGAULT dite LACROIX and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis BEGNIER (BESNIER) and Jacqueline CHARRON (maternal)  Gilles BOURGAULT dit LACROIX and Marie-Marthe GAZAILLE dite ST-GERMAIN

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Marie-Louise  married  Paul DEMERS 18 January 1762 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Paul DEMERS  was born 30 March 1739 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly).  Paul died 24 January 1789 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul).  Paul was the child of Joseph DEMERS and Marie-Josephe-Therese POIRIER.

Marie-Louise BEGNIER (BESNIER) died 28 March 1783 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? 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-Louise BEGNIER (BESNIER) married flag male ancestor Paul DEMERS-- Date: 18 January 1762 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada
Paul DEMERS was the child of Joseph DEMERS and Marie-Josephe-Therese POIRIER




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birth1742 Birth
21 October 1742
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
marriage1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise BEGNIER (BESNIER) and Paul DEMERS 18 January 1762, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 19 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1767 Birth of Child
Joseph-Marie DEMERS was born 17 September 1767, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marie-Louise was 24 years old.
News1775 - 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.
death1783 Death
28 March 1783
Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 40.


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