Marie-Angelique MAHEU

(b. 17 March 1695 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 20 March 1771 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Angelique MAHEU was born 17 March 1695 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Marie-Angelique MAHEU was the child of Charles MAHEU and Marie-Charlotte GARNIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MAHEU dit HAZARD and Jeanne DROUIN (maternal) Charles GARNIER (GRENIER) and Louise VEZINA

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Marie-Angelique married Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES 5 February 1714 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES was born 18 May 1693 in Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport). Pierre-François died 13 November 1743 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Pierre-François was the child of Raphaël GIROUX and Marie-Madeleine VACHON.

Marie-Angelique married (2) François SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL 21 August 1751 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . François SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL was born 13 March 1701 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). François died 5 April 1774 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). François was the child of Jean SEDILOT and Charlotte-Françoise POITRAS.

Marie-Angelique MAHEU died 20 March 1771 in La Prairie, 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
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Angelique MAHEU married

Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES-- Date: 5 February 1714 Place: Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES was the child of Raphaël GIROUX and Marie-Madeleine VACHON

Children of Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Marie-Angelique MAHEU:

Angélique GIROUX (b.11 October 1715, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 6 July 1786, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre POISSANT dit LASALINE 16 April 1736 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne GIROUX (b.12 August 1717, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 16 June 1789, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Joseph-Francois RITCHOT 14 October 1737 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Louis BREZA dit LAFLEUR 22 November 1751 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Geneviève GIROUX (b.12 June 1719, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 17 February 1750, Yamaska, Canada, New France )
m. Jean-Baptiste DANIS 4 February 1743 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES (b.17 September 1720, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 26 December 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Catherine LONGTIN 16 August 1746 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Françoise GIROUX (b.4 October 1722, Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France d. 25 March 1802, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Paul SENÉCAL 18 April 1746 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Michel GIROUX (b.4 February 1730, Laval, Canada, New France d. 24 August 1781, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Veronique DENEAU (DENIAU) 26 February 1753 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Josette GIROUX (b.19 January 1731, Lachenaie, Canada, New France d. 31 January 1802, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine SENÉCAL 6 May 1748 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Angelique MAHEU married

François SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL-- Date: 21 August 1751 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
François SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL was the child of Jean SEDILOT and Charlotte-Françoise POITRAS

Children of François SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL and Marie-Angelique MAHEU:

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1695 Birth
17 March 1695
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

1714 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Angelique MAHEU and Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES 5 February 1714, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

She was 18 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1715 Birth of Child
Angélique GIROUX was born 11 October 1715, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Angelique was 20 years old.

1717 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne GIROUX was born 12 August 1717, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Angelique was 22 years old.

1719 Birth of Child
Geneviève GIROUX was born 12 June 1719, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Angelique was 24 years old.

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

1720 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES was born 17 September 1720, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Angelique was 25 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Marie-Françoise GIROUX was born 4 October 1722, Beauport, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-Beauport)

Marie-Angelique was 27 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Michel GIROUX was born 4 February 1730, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Marie-Angelique was 34 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Marie-Josette GIROUX was born 19 January 1731, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

Marie-Angelique was 35 years old.

1736 Marriage of Child
Angélique GIROUX married 16 April 1736, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre POISSANT dit LASALINE

1737 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne GIROUX married 14 October 1737, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Joseph-Francois RITCHOT

1743 Marriage of Child
Geneviève GIROUX married 4 February 1743, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Jean-Baptiste DANIS

1743 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES died 13 November 1743, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1746 Marriage of Child
Marie-Françoise GIROUX married 18 April 1746 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Paul SENÉCAL

1746 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES married 16 August 1746 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Catherine LONGTIN

1748 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josette GIROUX married 6 May 1748, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Antoine SENÉCAL

1750 Death of Child
Geneviève GIROUX died 17 February 1750, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Marie-Angelique was 54 years old.

1751 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Angelique MAHEU and François SEDILOT dit MONTREUIL 21 August 1751, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 56 years old.

1751 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne GIROUX married 22 November 1751, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska) to Louis BREZA dit LAFLEUR

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Michel GIROUX married 26 February 1753 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Veronique DENEAU (DENIAU)

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.

1771 Death
20 March 1771
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 76.

Added: 4/1/2015 1:28:07 PM - Updated: 7/9/2020 7:36:34 AM