flag female ancestor  Marie-Anne  PERRAS

  (b. 18 March 1722 La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 18 April 1802 La Prairie, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Anne PERRAS was born 18 March 1722 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne PERRAS was the child of Jean PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE   and   Marie-Madeleine ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre PERRAS dit LAFONTAINE and Denise LEMAITRE (maternal)  Pierre ROY and Catherine DUCHARME

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Marie-Anne  married  Jean-Baptiste SURPRENANT 14 July 1749 in La Prairie, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste SURPRENANT  was born 16 February 1725 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Jean-Baptiste was the child of Laurent SURPRENANT and Jeanne BEAUVAIS.

Marie-Anne PERRAS died 18 April 1802 in La Prairie, 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.

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birth1722 Birth
18 March 1722
La Prairie, Canada, New France
marriage1749 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne PERRAS and Jean-Baptiste SURPRENANT 14 July 1749, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 27 years old.
1752 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY was born 17 December 1752, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 30 years old.
1756 Birth of Child
Laurent SURPRENANT was born 19 November 1756, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Anne was 34 years old.
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.
marriage1778 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY married 21 September 1778, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Elisabeth Isabelle HÉBERT
marriage1778 Marriage of Child
Laurent SURPRENANT married 9 November 1778, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie Anne LANDRY
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
death1802 Death
18 April 1802
La Prairie, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 80.
Added: 9/3/2015 2:34:13 PM - Updated: 7/25/2025 5:20:04 PM

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