flag female ancestor  Madeleine  PLANTE

  (b. 18 February 1729 ,  Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 20 January 1808 ,  Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )  

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Madeleine PLANTE was born 18 February 1729 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Madeleine PLANTE was the child of Charles PLANTE   and   Madeleine HARVARD (AVARE) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre PLANTE and Marguerite PATENAUDE (maternal)  Pierre HAVARD (AVARE) and Louise GAUTHIER

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Madeleine  married  Jean-Baptiste DANIAU dit LAPRISE 3 July 1747 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean-Baptiste DANIAU dit LAPRISE  was born 25 March 1707 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire).  Jean-Baptiste died 2 January 1792 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud).  Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jacques DANIAU dit LAPRISE and Louise DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD.

Madeleine PLANTE died 20 January 1808 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada .
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Did You Know? 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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birth1729 Birth
18 February 1729
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
marriage1747 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine PLANTE and Jean-Baptiste DANIAU dit LAPRISE 3 July 1747, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 18 years old.
1748 Birth of Child
Madeleine DANIAU dite LAPRISE was born 24 May 1748, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Madeleine was 19 years old.
1752 Birth of Child
Pierre DANIAU dit LAPRISE was born 2 April 1752, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Madeleine was 23 years old.
Invention 1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
1754 Birth of Child
Geneviève-Thecle DANIAU dite LAPRISE was born 12 January 1754, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Madeleine was 24 years old.
1756 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DANIAU dite LAPRISE was born 6 September 1756, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Madeleine was 27 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1767 Marriage of Child
Madeleine DANIAU dite LAPRISE married 23 February 1767, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Pierre GAUTRON dit LAROCHELLE
marriage1771 Marriage of Child
Geneviève-Thecle DANIAU dite LAPRISE married 5 August 1771, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Jean-François MERCIER
marriage1773 Marriage of Child
Pierre DANIAU dit LAPRISE married 8 February 1773, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Francoise BLAIS
News1775 - 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.
1781 Death of Child
Madeleine DANIAU dite LAPRISE died 2 September 1781, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada

Madeleine was 52 years old.
Invention 1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1792 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste DANIAU dit LAPRISE died 2 January 1792, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
Invention 1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)
Invention 1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)
death1808 Death
20 January 1808
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 78.
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