Marguerite PRIEUR

(b. 8 February 1691 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 16 August 1758 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

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Marguerite PRIEUR was born 8 February 1691 in Québec, Canada, New France

Marguerite PRIEUR was the child of Joseph PRIEUR dit RUSSON and Helene MECHIN

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Marguerite married Barthélémy VERREAULT (VERREAU) 13 February 1708 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Barthélémy VERREAULT (VERREAU) was born 12 July 1678 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Barthélémy died 3 June 1718 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Barthélémy was the child of Barthélémy VERREAULT (VERREAU) dit LEBOURGUIGNON and Marthe QUITEL.

Marguerite married (2) Pierre GRAVEL 18 January 1721 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Pierre GRAVEL was born 21 December 1695 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Pierre died 30 March 1761 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Pierre was the child of Claude GRAVEL and Jeanne CLOUTIER.

Marguerite PRIEUR died 16 August 1758 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
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Marguerite PRIEUR married

Barthélémy VERREAULT (VERREAU)-- Date: 13 February 1708 Place: Québec, Canada, New France
Barthélémy VERREAULT (VERREAU) was the child of Barthélémy VERREAULT (VERREAU) dit LEBOURGUIGNON and Marthe QUITEL

Children of Barthélémy VERREAULT (VERREAU) and Marguerite PRIEUR:

Prisque-Barthelemy VERREAULT (VERREAU) (b.14 March 1709, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Marie-Jeanne COCHON (CAUCHON) 19 November 1731 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

François VERREAULT (VERREAU) (b.4 October 1711, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 8 May 1770, Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Elisabeth GAGON 17 October 1735 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Pierre VERREAULT (VERREAU) (b.25 August 1715, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 27 October 1749, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )
m. Catherine GRAVEL 9 February 1740 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite PRIEUR married

Pierre GRAVEL-- Date: 18 January 1721 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Pierre GRAVEL was the child of Claude GRAVEL and Jeanne CLOUTIER

Children of Pierre GRAVEL and Marguerite PRIEUR:

Pierre GRAVEL (b.25 October 1721, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 3 November 1793, Château-Richer, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Anne BUREAU 18 August 1746 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada

Claude GRAVEL (b.22 June 1723, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 20 January 1790, Beauport, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marguerite POULIN 2 February 1747 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Charles GRAVEL (b.5 March 1725, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 1 March 1776, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Monique RACINE 16 July 1752 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

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1691 Birth
8 February 1691
Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1708 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite PRIEUR and Barthélémy VERREAULT (VERREAU) 13 February 1708 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 17 years old.

1709 Birth of Child
Prisque-Barthelemy VERREAULT (VERREAU) was born 14 March 1709, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 18 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
François VERREAULT (VERREAU) was born 4 October 1711, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 20 years old.

1715 Birth of Child
Pierre VERREAULT (VERREAU) was born 25 August 1715, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 24 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Death of Spouse/Partner
Barthélémy VERREAULT (VERREAU) died 3 June 1718, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

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

1721 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite PRIEUR and Pierre GRAVEL 18 January 1721, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 29 years old.

1721 Birth of Child
Pierre GRAVEL was born 25 October 1721, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 30 years old.

1723 Birth of Child
Claude GRAVEL was born 22 June 1723, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 32 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Charles GRAVEL was born 5 March 1725, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 34 years old.

1731 Marriage of Child
Prisque-Barthelemy VERREAULT (VERREAU) married 19 November 1731, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Marie-Jeanne COCHON (CAUCHON)

1735 Marriage of Child
François VERREAULT (VERREAU) married 17 October 1735, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Elisabeth GAGON

1740 Marriage of Child
Pierre VERREAULT (VERREAU) married 9 February 1740, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Catherine GRAVEL

1746 Marriage of Child
Pierre GRAVEL married 18 August 1746, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne BUREAU

1747 Marriage of Child
Claude GRAVEL married 2 February 1747, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Marguerite POULIN

1749 Death of Child
Pierre VERREAULT (VERREAU) died 27 October 1749, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marguerite was 58 years old.

1752 Marriage of Child
Charles GRAVEL married 16 July 1752, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre) to Monique RACINE

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

1758 Death
16 August 1758
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

She died at the age of 67.

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