Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU)

(b. 26 November 1708 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 18 August 1784 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) was born 26 November 1708 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) was the child of Charles-Marin DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS and Madeleine-Marie CLEMENT dite LAPOINTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Marin DENEAU (DENIAU) dit DESTAILLIS, dit SULLY and Louise-Marie-Thérèse LEBREUIL (DUBREUIL) (maternal) Jean CLEMENT dit LAPOINTE and Madeleine SURGET

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Marie-Anne married Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE 12 January 1733 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE was born 1 September 1709 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean died 14 January 1750 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean was the child of Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Madeleine ROY.

Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) died 18 August 1784 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) married

Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE-- Date: 12 January 1733 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE was the child of Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Madeleine ROY

Children of Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE and Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU):

Josephte PERRAS dite LAFONTAINE (b.21 February 1734, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 29 March 1814, Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Lower Canada* )
m. Joseph BABIN dit LACROIX 12 May 1755 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Amable PERRAS (b.9 March 1743, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 4 April 1811, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )
m. Etienne KELET 1768

Suzanne-Amable PERRAS dite LAFONTAINE (b.7 February 1745, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. , )

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1708 Birth
26 November 1708
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne DENEAU (DENIAU) and Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE 12 January 1733, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 24 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Josephte PERRAS dite LAFONTAINE was born 21 February 1734, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 25 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Amable PERRAS was born 9 March 1743, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 34 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Suzanne-Amable PERRAS dite LAFONTAINE was born 7 February 1745, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 36 years old.

1750 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE died 14 January 1750, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Josephte PERRAS dite LAFONTAINE married 12 May 1755, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Joseph BABIN dit LACROIX

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.

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.