Marie-Louise-Josephe MESSIER

(b. 15 March 1736 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 8 February 1815 , La Présentation, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Louise-Josephe MESSIER was born 15 March 1736 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise-Josephe MESSIER was the child of François-Michel MESSIER and Marie-Josephte GUYON and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Michel MESSIER dit ST-FRANÇOIS and Marie-Anne AMYOT (AMIOT) (maternal) Ignace GUYON and Marie-Louise GUILLET

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

Marie-Louise-Josephe married François JARRET dit BEAUREGARD 21 January 1754 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François JARRET dit BEAUREGARD was born 10 September 1732 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). François died 5 September 1808 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). François was the child of Vincent JARRET dit BEAUREGARD and Catherine PINEAU (PINEAULT) dite LAPERLE.

Marie-Louise-Josephe MESSIER died 8 February 1815 in La Présentation, 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-Louise-Josephe MESSIER married

François JARRET dit BEAUREGARD-- Date: 21 January 1754 Place: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France
François JARRET dit BEAUREGARD was the child of Vincent JARRET dit BEAUREGARD and Catherine PINEAU (PINEAULT) dite LAPERLE

Children of François JARRET dit BEAUREGARD and Marie-Louise-Josephe MESSIER:

Gabriel JARRET dit BEAUREGARD (b.8 March 1763, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Archange ROBIN dite LAPOINTE 15 January 1787 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur)

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1736 Birth
15 March 1736
Varennes, Canada, New France

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

1754 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise-Josephe MESSIER and François JARRET dit BEAUREGARD 21 January 1754, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 17 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Gabriel JARRET dit BEAUREGARD was born 8 March 1763, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise-Josephe was 26 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)

1787 Marriage of Child
Gabriel JARRET dit BEAUREGARD married 15 January 1787, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur) to Archange ROBIN dite LAPOINTE

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

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

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