Marie-Anne PETIT

(b. 27 August 1737 , Yamaska, Canada, New France d. 8 November 1768 , Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Anne PETIT was born 27 August 1737 in Yamaska, Canada, New France

Marie-Anne PETIT was the child of Jean-Baptiste PETIT and Marguerite GAMELIN dite CHATEAUVIEUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PETIT and Marguerite VERON (maternal) Pierre GAMELIN dit CHATEAUVIEUX and Marie-Jeanne MAUGRAS

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

Marie-Anne married Jacques FORCIER 19 February 1760 in Yamaska, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jacques FORCIER was born 17 November 1734 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Jacques died 19 September 1820 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Jacques was the child of Jacques FORCIER and Marie-Thérèse BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE.

Marie-Anne PETIT died 8 November 1768 in Yamaska, 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.

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Marie-Anne PETIT married

Jacques FORCIER-- Date: 19 February 1760 Place: Yamaska, Canada
Jacques FORCIER was the child of Jacques FORCIER and Marie-Thérèse BADAILLAC dite LAPLANTE

Children of Jacques FORCIER and Marie-Anne PETIT:

Marie-Anne FORCIER (b.30 August 1763, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 November 1804, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Lower Canada )
m. Pierre-Denis LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES 23 June 1788 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
m. Antoine POULIOT (POUILLOT) 6 October 1794 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

Michel FORCIER (b.30 May 1768, Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Charlotte QUIRIAULT dite TARDIF (KIRIEAU) (TIRIOT) 1 July 1797 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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1737 Birth
27 August 1737
Yamaska, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne PETIT and Jacques FORCIER 19 February 1760, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

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.