Marie-Madeleine CORMIER

(b. abt. 1746 , Acadia, Canada d. 26 September 1800 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine CORMIER was born abt. 1746 in Acadia, Canada

Marie-Madeleine CORMIER was the child of Pierre CORMIER and Marguerite CYR and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexis CORMIER and Marie Anne LEBLANC (maternal) Jean CYR and Françoise MELANSON

Marie-Madeleine was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
To learn more about the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement, visit: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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Marie-Madeleine married Pierre CHAMPOUX 16 August 1764 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Pierre CHAMPOUX was born 8 May 1741 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Pierre died 26 July 1817 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Pierre was the child of Jean ST-PÈRE dit CHAMPOUX and Marie-Anne BOURBEAU dite LACOURSE.

Marie-Madeleine CORMIER died 26 September 1800 in Bécancour, Nicolet, 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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Family and Children of Marie-Madeleine CORMIER

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Marie-Madeleine CORMIER married

Pierre CHAMPOUX-- Date: 16 August 1764 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre CHAMPOUX was the child of Jean ST-PÈRE dit CHAMPOUX and Marie-Anne BOURBEAU dite LACOURSE

Children of Pierre CHAMPOUX and Marie-Madeleine CORMIER:

Jean-Baptiste CHAMPOUX dit ST-PAIR (b.8 September 1765, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 2 February 1807, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Angélique HAMEL 7 March 1791 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Marguerite CHAMPOUX (b.April 1773, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Alexis POISSON 3 August 1795 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Joseph CHAMPOUX dit ST-PAIR (b.17 April 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 December 1826, Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada )
m. Marie BOURBEAU dite CARIGNAN 29 July 1806 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine CORMIER and Pierre CHAMPOUX 16 August 1764, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

1765 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste CHAMPOUX dit ST-PAIR was born 8 September 1765, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

1773 Birth of Child
Marguerite CHAMPOUX was born April 1773, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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 Birth of Child
Joseph CHAMPOUX dit ST-PAIR was born 17 April 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

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

1791 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste CHAMPOUX dit ST-PAIR married 7 March 1791, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Angélique HAMEL

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

1795 Marriage of Child
Marguerite CHAMPOUX married 3 August 1795, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Alexis POISSON