Marie-Madeleine OUELLET

(b. 1 July 1708 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France d. 26 December 1775 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine OUELLET was born 1 July 1708 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine OUELLET was the child of Joseph-Abraham OUELLET and Reine MENEUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) René HOÛALLET (OUELLET) and Anne RIVET (maternal) Jacques MENEUX dit CHATEAUNEUF and Marguerite PEUVRIER

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Marie-Madeleine married Charles MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES 20 July 1727 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Charles MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES was born 17 June 1707 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Charles died 7 February 1783 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Charles was the child of Charles MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Marthe VALLEE.

Marie-Madeleine OUELLET died 26 December 1775 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Family and Children of Marie-Madeleine OUELLET

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Marie-Madeleine OUELLET married

Charles MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES-- Date: 20 July 1727 Place: La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Charles MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES was the child of Charles MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Marthe VALLEE

Children of Charles MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES and Marie-Madeleine OUELLET:

Angélique MIVILLE (b.20 November 1730, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 10 January 1804, Kamouraska, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine MICHAUD 23 November 1755 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES (b.13 April 1733, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 16 July 1814, Saint-Léon-le-Grand, Maskinongé, Lower Canada )
m. Bernard MIVILLE 23 April 1758 in , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Antoine-Augustin MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES (b.4 September 1744, La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 28 December 1810, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Vernoique POULIN 13 July 1767 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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1708 Birth
1 July 1708
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1727 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine OUELLET and Charles MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES 20 July 1727, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 19 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Angélique MIVILLE was born 20 November 1730, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Madeleine was 22 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES was born 13 April 1733, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Madeleine was 24 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Antoine-Augustin MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES was born 4 September 1744, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Marie-Madeleine was 36 years old.

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

1755 Marriage of Child
Angélique MIVILLE married 23 November 1755, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Antoine MICHAUD

1758 Marriage of Child
Louise MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES married 23 April 1758, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec) to Bernard MIVILLE

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.

1767 Marriage of Child
Antoine-Augustin MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES married 13 July 1767, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere) to Marie-Vernoique POULIN