Marie-Amable JACQUES

(b. 22 January 1757 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France d. 17 December 1809 , Contrecœur, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Amable JACQUES was born 22 January 1757 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Marie-Amable JACQUES was the child of François-Charles JACQUES and Marie-Josephe MEUNIER dite LAPIERRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas JACQUES and Marie-Catherine ALLARD (maternal) Jean-Baptiste MEUNIER dit LAPIERRE and Hélène LACOSTE dite LANGUEDOC

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

Marie-Amable married François DUHAMEL 17 April 1773 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
François DUHAMEL was born 5 March 1739 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). François died 25 April 1782 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). François was the child of Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Françoise-Louise VOLANT.

Marie-Amable married (2) Jean-Baptiste BOISSEAU 17 February 1783 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada . Jean-Baptiste BOISSEAU was born 16 February 1756 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Jean-Baptiste died 8 December 1809 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Joseph BOISSEAU dit BELLEVILLE and Marie-Exupere DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON.

Marie-Amable JACQUES died 17 December 1809 in Contrecœur, 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-Amable JACQUES married

François DUHAMEL-- Date: 17 April 1773 Place: Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada
François DUHAMEL was the child of Louis DUHAMEL dit SANSFAÇON and Françoise-Louise VOLANT

Children of François DUHAMEL and Marie-Amable JACQUES:

Francois DUHAMEL (b.31 March 1779, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Charlotte ST-ROMAIN 5 May 1817 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Louis DUHAMEL (b.10 October 1782, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Josephte CHAGNON 17 February 1806 in Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

Marie-Amable JACQUES married

Jean-Baptiste BOISSEAU-- Date: 17 February 1783 Place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste BOISSEAU was the child of Joseph BOISSEAU dit BELLEVILLE and Marie-Exupere DUHAMEL dite SANSFAÇON

Children of Jean-Baptiste BOISSEAU and Marie-Amable JACQUES:

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1757 Birth
22 January 1757
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

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.

1773 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Amable JACQUES and François DUHAMEL 17 April 1773, Verchères, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Vercheres)

She was 16 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Francois DUHAMEL was born 31 March 1779, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Amable was 22 years old.

1782 Death of Spouse/Partner
François DUHAMEL died 25 April 1782, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

1782 Birth of Child
Louis DUHAMEL was born 10 October 1782, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

Marie-Amable was 25 years old.

1783 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Amable JACQUES and Jean-Baptiste BOISSEAU 17 February 1783, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

She was 26 years old.