Marie BABEU

(b. 22 June 1738 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 24 February 1793 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Marie BABEU was born 22 June 1738 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie BABEU was the child of François-Xavier BABEU and Marie-Marguerite POUPART and the grandchild of: (paternal) Andre BABEU and Marie-Anne ROY (maternal) Jean-Baptiste POUPARD (POUPART) and Marguerite PATENAUDE

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

Marie married Jacques SON dit MARTIN 10 November 1760 in La Prairie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacques SON dit MARTIN was born abt. 1732 in Ste-Colombe, France. Jacques died 27 March 1797 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).

Marie BABEU died 24 February 1793 in La Prairie, 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 BABEU married

Jacques SON dit MARTIN-- Date: 10 November 1760 Place: La Prairie, Canada

Children of Jacques SON dit MARTIN and Marie BABEU:

Marie-Geneviève SON dite MARTIN (b.21 January 1764, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre DUQUET dit DESROCHERS 27 May 1782 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1738 Birth
22 June 1738
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Marie BABEU and Jacques SON dit MARTIN 10 November 1760, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 22 years old.

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.

1764 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève SON dite MARTIN was born 21 January 1764, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie was 25 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.

1782 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève SON dite MARTIN married 27 May 1782, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre DUQUET dit DESROCHERS

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