flag female ancestor  Marguerite  CUSSON

  (b. 17 February 1754 Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France   d. 17 May 1818 Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )  

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Marguerite CUSSON was born 17 February 1754 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France

Marguerite CUSSON was the child of Jacques CUSSON   and   Marie-Josephe VEGIARD and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Nicolas-Charles CUSSON and Marguerite RENAUD (maternal)  Raymond VEGIARD dit LABONTÉ and Angélique PINEAU

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Marguerite  married  Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE abt. 1775 .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE  was born 20 February 1751 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier).  Louis died 11 April 1835 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier).  Louis was the child of Louis ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Josephte LEBEAU.

Marguerite CUSSON died 17 May 1818 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .





m. Robert Louis


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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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birth1754 Birth
17 February 1754
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
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.
1775 Birth of Child
Marguerite ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE was born 30 August 1775, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Marguerite was 21 years old.
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.
1777 Birth of Child
Louis ROBERT was born 24 February 1777, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Marguerite was 23 years old.
1789 Birth of Child
Joseph ROBERT was born 31 May 1789, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Marguerite was 35 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1798 Marriage of Child
Marguerite ROBERT dite LAFONTAINE married 18 June 1798, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Charles BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS
marriage1803 Marriage of Child
Louis ROBERT married 7 November 1803, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Marguerite ROY
marriage1811 Marriage of Child
Joseph ROBERT married 15 July 1811, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Marie-Desanges L'HOMME
death1818 Death
17 May 1818
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 64.
Added: 3/26/2017 9:12:46 AM - Updated: 2/10/2024 2:33:10 PM

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