Angélique POISSANT

(b. 22 December 1740 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 22 February 1806 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Angélique POISSANT was born 22 December 1740 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Angélique POISSANT was the child of Pierre POISSANT dit LASALINE and Angélique GIROUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques POISSANT dit LASALINE and Marie-Marguerite BESSETTE (BESSET) (maternal) Pierre-François GIROUX dit DESFOURCHETTES and Marie-Angelique MAHEU

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

Angélique married Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) 20 October 1760 in La Prairie, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) was born abt. 1726 in France. Jean-Baptiste died 26 February 1803 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).

Angélique POISSANT died 22 February 1806 in La Prairie, 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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Angélique POISSANT married

Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD)-- Date: 20 October 1760 Place: La Prairie, Canada

Children of Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) and Angélique POISSANT:

Michel TALLARD (TALARD) (b.28 February 1772, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Angélique BABEU 15 October 1798 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1740 Birth
22 December 1740
La Prairie, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Angélique POISSANT and Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) 20 October 1760, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 19 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.

1772 Birth of Child
Michel TALLARD (TALARD) was born 28 February 1772, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Angélique was 31 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1798 Marriage of Child
Michel TALLARD (TALARD) married 15 October 1798 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Angélique BABEU

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste TALLARD (TALARD) died 26 February 1803, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1806 Death
22 February 1806
La Prairie, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 65.

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