Marie-Angélique GIGNAC

(b. abt. 1711 , Québec Province, Canada d. 20 June 1802 , Île-Perrot, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Angélique GIGNAC was born abt. 1711 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Angélique GIGNAC was the child of François GIGNAC and Anne BRIERE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean BRIERE and Jeanne GRANDIN

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Marie-Angélique married René CUILLERIER 17 May 1751 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
René CUILLERIER was born 17 November 1712 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). René died 17 December 1765 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). René was the child of René CUILLERIER dit HILAIRE and Jeanne CORNEAU.

Marie-Angélique married (2) Pierre GENDRON 14 February 1774 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Pierre GENDRON was born 3 January 1708 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Pierre died 11 December 1794 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Pierre was the child of Jean-Baptiste GENDRON and Marie-Anne PRINCEAU (PRINSEAU).

Marie-Angélique GIGNAC died 20 June 1802 in Île-Perrot, 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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Marie-Angélique GIGNAC married

René CUILLERIER-- Date: 17 May 1751 Place: Cap-Santé, Canada, New France
René CUILLERIER was the child of René CUILLERIER dit HILAIRE and Jeanne CORNEAU

Children of René CUILLERIER and Marie-Angélique GIGNAC:

Angélique CUILLERIER (b.2 April 1752, Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 27 May 1797, Île-Perrot, Lower Canada )
m. Thomas LEDUC 10 June 1772 in Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres)

Marie-Rose CUILLERIER (b.22 February 1760, Cap-Santé, Canada d. 14 August 1792, Châteauguay, Lower Canada )
m. Michel-Charles GENDRON 11 January 1779 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Marie-Angélique GIGNAC married

Pierre GENDRON-- Date: 14 February 1774 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre GENDRON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GENDRON and Marie-Anne PRINCEAU (PRINSEAU)

Children of Pierre GENDRON and Marie-Angélique GIGNAC:

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1751 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Angélique GIGNAC and René CUILLERIER 17 May 1751, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1752 Birth of Child
Angélique CUILLERIER was born 2 April 1752, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose CUILLERIER was born 22 February 1760, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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.

1765 Death of Spouse/Partner
René CUILLERIER died 17 December 1765, Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

1772 Marriage of Child
Angélique CUILLERIER married 10 June 1772, Les Cèdres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Soulanges Les Cedres) to Thomas LEDUC

1774 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Angélique GIGNAC and Pierre GENDRON 14 February 1774, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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.

1779 Marriage of Child
Marie-Rose CUILLERIER married 11 January 1779, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) to Michel-Charles GENDRON

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Death of Child
Marie-Rose CUILLERIER died 14 August 1792, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre GENDRON died 11 December 1794, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

1797 Death of Child
Angélique CUILLERIER died 27 May 1797, Île-Perrot, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Jeanne-de-Chantal)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1802 Death
20 June 1802
Île-Perrot, Lower Canada

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