Agnès DUQUET

(b. 13 March 1720 , Laval, Canada, New France d. 26 October 1797 , Mascouche, Lower Canada )

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Agnès DUQUET was born 13 March 1720 in Laval, Canada, New France

Agnès DUQUET was the child of Antoine DUQUET and Marie-Anne MENARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine DUQUET and Marie TESTARD (maternal) Louis MENARD and Marie-Anne FEVRIER

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Agnès married Antoine FORGET 21 January 1737 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine FORGET was born 22 March 1707 in Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus). Antoine died 4 October 1759 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Antoine was the child of Jean-Baptiste FORGET dit DESPATITS and Jeanne BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN).

Agnès married (2) Joseph ALLAIRE 18 August 1766 in Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph ALLAIRE was born abt. 1719 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph died 28 April 1776 in Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche). Joseph was the child of Jean ALLAIRE and Marie-Anne MERCIER.

Agnès DUQUET died 26 October 1797 in Mascouche, 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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Agnès DUQUET married

Antoine FORGET-- Date: 21 January 1737 Place: Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Antoine FORGET was the child of Jean-Baptiste FORGET dit DESPATITS and Jeanne BAUDOIN (BEAUDOIN)

Children of Antoine FORGET and Agnès DUQUET:

Marie-Agnes FORGET (b.8 January 1739, Terrebonne, Canada, New France d. , )

Agnès DUQUET married

Joseph ALLAIRE-- Date: 18 August 1766 Place: Mascouche, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph ALLAIRE was the child of Jean ALLAIRE and Marie-Anne MERCIER

Children of Joseph ALLAIRE and Agnès DUQUET:

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1720 Birth
13 March 1720
Laval, Canada, New France

1737 Marriage / Partner
Agnès DUQUET and Antoine FORGET 21 January 1737, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

She was 16 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marie-Agnes FORGET was born 8 January 1739, Terrebonne, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne)

Agnès was 18 years old.

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

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Antoine FORGET died 4 October 1759, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Agnès DUQUET and Joseph ALLAIRE 18 August 1766 , Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

She was 46 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.