Marie-Louise BLANCHARD

(b. 15 February 1768 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 March 1839 , Sorel, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Louise BLANCHARD was born 15 February 1768 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise BLANCHARD was the child of Ignace BLANCHARD dit TURENNE and Marie-Louise FONTAINE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BLANCHARD and Gertrude-Michelle DUPUIS (maternal) Gabriel FONTAINE and Marie-Anne GODU

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Louise married François MONGEAU 6 June 1791 in Varennes, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François MONGEAU was born 10 May 1764 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). François was the child of François MONGEAU and Charlotte BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE.

Marie-Louise BLANCHARD died 9 March 1839 in Sorel, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Louise BLANCHARD married

François MONGEAU-- Date: 6 June 1791 Place: Varennes, Lower Canada
François MONGEAU was the child of François MONGEAU and Charlotte BREILLARD (BREARD) dite LAROCHE

Children of François MONGEAU and Marie-Louise BLANCHARD:

François-Xavier MONGEAU (b.17 November 1796, Boucherville, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Marguerite HUS LEMOINE 10 February 1823 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Genevieve MONGEAU (b.3 June 1808, Sorel, Lower Canada d. 12 November 1887, Saint-Aimé, Québec, Canada )
m. Benoni SALVAIL 1 August 1854 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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1768 Birth
15 February 1768
Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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

1791 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise BLANCHARD and François MONGEAU 6 June 1791, Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

She was 23 years old.

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

1796 Birth of Child
François-Xavier MONGEAU was born 17 November 1796, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Marie-Louise was 28 years old.

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

1808 Birth of Child
Genevieve MONGEAU was born 3 June 1808, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Marie-Louise was 40 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England