flag male ancestor  Raphael  MOQUIN

  (b. 29 April 1760 La Prairie, Canada   d. 20 April 1834 Saint-Valentin, Lower Canada )  

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Raphael MOQUIN was born 29 April 1760 in La Prairie, Canada

Raphael MOQUIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste MOQUIN   and   Marie-Ursule SURPRENANT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre MOQUIN and Marie-Catherine BISAILLON (maternal)  Laurent SURPRENANT and Jeanne BEAUVAIS

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Raphael  married  Marie-Archange PARENT 29 April 1783 in Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Archange PARENT  was born 22 May 1768 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Rose-de-Lima).  Marie-Archange died 13 April 1814 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil).  Marie-Archange was the child of Antoine PARENT and Marie-Josephte COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE.

Raphael MOQUIN died 20 April 1834 in Saint-Valentin, Lower 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Raphael MOQUIN married flag female ancestor Marie-Archange PARENT-- Date: 29 April 1783 Place: Saint-Eustache, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Archange PARENT was the child of Antoine PARENT and Marie-Josephte COLIN (COLLIN) dite LALIBERTE




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birth1760 Birth
29 April 1760
La Prairie, Canada
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.
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.
marriage1783 Marriage / Partner
Raphael MOQUIN and Marie-Archange PARENT 29 April 1783, Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.
1785 Birth of Child
Archange MOQUIN was born 9 August 1785, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Raphael was 25 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1808 Marriage of Child
Archange MOQUIN married 18 July 1808, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil) to Joseph GIRARD dit SANSCHAGRIN
1814 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Archange PARENT died 13 April 1814, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1822 Death of Child
Archange MOQUIN died 19 April 1822, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Raphael was 62 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1834 Death
20 April 1834
Saint-Valentin, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 74.
Added: 8/21/2015 2:19:05 PM - Updated: 7/22/2025 4:08:50 PM

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