Francois-Magloire MAROIS

(b. 24 October 1745 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France d. 15 April 1829 , L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Lower Canada )

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Francois-Magloire MAROIS was born 24 October 1745 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Francois-Magloire MAROIS was the child of François MAROIS and Rose HUOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) François MAROIS and Marie-Anne HÉBERT (maternal) Jacques HUOT and Angélique TRUDEL

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

Francois-Magloire married Catherine CANTIN (QUENTIN) 8 November 1774 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine CANTIN (QUENTIN) was born 20 October 1749 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Catherine died 12 July 1823 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Catherine was the child of Charles CANTIN (QUENTIN) and Marie-Ursule LECLERC.

Francois-Magloire MAROIS died 15 April 1829 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, 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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Francois-Magloire MAROIS married

Catherine CANTIN (QUENTIN)-- Date: 8 November 1774 Place: L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine CANTIN (QUENTIN) was the child of Charles CANTIN (QUENTIN) and Marie-Ursule LECLERC

Children of Francois-Magloire MAROIS and Catherine CANTIN (QUENTIN):

Marie MAROIS (b.8 August 1775, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 May 1845, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada East)
m. Francois GOULET 4 July 1796 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marguerite MAROIS (b.10 November 1779, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 January 1864, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada East)
m. Pierre HUOT 27 January 1807 in L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

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1745 Birth
24 October 1745
L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

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.

1774 Marriage / Partner
Francois-Magloire MAROIS and Catherine CANTIN (QUENTIN) 8 November 1774, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 29 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Marie MAROIS was born 8 August 1775, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Francois-Magloire was 29 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
Marguerite MAROIS was born 10 November 1779, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Francois-Magloire was 34 years old.

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

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

1796 Marriage of Child
Marie MAROIS married 4 July 1796, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Francois GOULET

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

1807 Marriage of Child
Marguerite MAROIS married 27 January 1807, L'Ange-Gardien, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Pierre HUOT

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