Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER

(b. 12 October 1734 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 23 February 1801 , Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER was born 12 October 1734 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER was the child of Joseph FOURNIER and Marguerite LANGLOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean FOURNIER and Marie-Jeanne-Élisabeth ROY (maternal) Jean-François LANGLOIS and Charlotte DAVAUX (DAVEAU)

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Marie-Marguerite married Joseph-Joachim GUYON 22 November 1751 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Joseph-Joachim GUYON was born 5 September 1728 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Joseph-Joachim died 9 December 1793 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Joseph-Joachim was the child of Louis GUYON and Marie GAMACHE.

Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER died 23 February 1801 in Cap-St-Ignace, 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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Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER married

Joseph-Joachim GUYON-- Date: 22 November 1751 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Joseph-Joachim GUYON was the child of Louis GUYON and Marie GAMACHE

Children of Joseph-Joachim GUYON and Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER:

Louise GUYON (DION) (b.19 April 1759, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France d. 13 February 1836, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )
m. Louis GAGNE 23 November 1790 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Claire GUYON (b.11 October 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada d. 20 December 1834, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste BERNIER 20 September 1779 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Elisabeth-Victoire GUYON (b.22 December 1765, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada d. 16 June 1830, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )
m. Ignace LEMIEUX 3 October 1786 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Abraham GUYON dit DION (b.30 April 1772, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada d. 30 August 1808, Cap-St-Ignace, Lower Canada )
m. Françoise BOUCHARD 17 February 1806 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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1734 Birth
12 October 1734
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1751 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Marguerite FOURNIER and Joseph-Joachim GUYON 22 November 1751, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

She was 17 years old.

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

1759 Birth of Child
Louise GUYON (DION) was born 19 April 1759, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Marguerite was 24 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire GUYON was born 11 October 1762, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Marguerite was 28 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Elisabeth-Victoire GUYON was born 22 December 1765, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Marguerite was 31 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Abraham GUYON dit DION was born 30 April 1772, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Marguerite was 37 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 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claire GUYON married 20 September 1779, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Jean-Baptiste BERNIER

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth-Victoire GUYON married 3 October 1786, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Ignace LEMIEUX

1790 Marriage of Child
Louise GUYON (DION) married 23 November 1790, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Louis GAGNE

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

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