Madeleine PERRAULT

(b. 12 June 1714 , Cap-Santé, Canada, New France d. 26 February 1790 , Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Madeleine PERRAULT was born 12 June 1714 in Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

Madeleine PERRAULT was the child of Paul PERRAULT and Marie-Madeleine MONTAMBAULT dite LEVEILLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Paul PERRAULT dit LAGORCE (PERROT) and Marie CHRETIEN (maternal) Michel MONTAMBAULT dit LEVEILLE and Marie MESURE

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

Madeleine married François GROLEAU 21 May 1742 in Deschambault, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François GROLEAU was born 11 November 1714 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). François was the child of Jean-Baptiste GROLEAU and Ursule-Élisabeth HAMEL.

Madeleine PERRAULT died 26 February 1790 in Deschambault, Province of Québec, 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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Madeleine PERRAULT married

François GROLEAU-- Date: 21 May 1742 Place: Deschambault, Canada, New France
Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

François GROLEAU was the child of Jean-Baptiste GROLEAU and Ursule-Élisabeth HAMEL

Children of François GROLEAU and Madeleine PERRAULT:

Thérèse GROLEAU (b.30 November 1748, Deschambault, Canada, New France d. 15 February 1791, Deschambault, Lower Canada )
m. François MARCOTTE 13 January 1772 in Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

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1714 Birth
12 June 1714
Cap-Santé, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1742 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine PERRAULT and François GROLEAU 21 May 1742, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

She was 27 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Thérèse GROLEAU was born 30 November 1748, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)

Madeleine was 34 years old.

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.

1772 Marriage of Child
Thérèse GROLEAU married 13 January 1772 , Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault) to François MARCOTTE

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.