Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE)

(b. 3 March 1729 , Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 18 July 1808 , Beaumont, Lower Canada )

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Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) was born 3 March 1729 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) was the child of Antoine CASSE (LACASSE) and Marie-Françoise BOURGET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph CASSE (LACASSE) and Marie-Françoise BAZIN (maternal) Pierre BOURGET dit LAVALLEE and Marie JEAN dite VIENS

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Marguerite married Jean-François GUAY 25 January 1752 in Beaumont, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jean-François GUAY was born 26 December 1727 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Jean-François died 8 June 1807 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Jean-François was the child of Louis GUAY and Marie-Thérèse DUQUET.

Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) died 18 July 1808 in Beaumont, Lower Canada .

m. Guay Francois-Louis-Jean

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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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Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) married

Jean-François GUAY-- Date: 25 January 1752 Place: Beaumont, Canada, New France
Jean-François GUAY was the child of Louis GUAY and Marie-Thérèse DUQUET

Children of Jean-François GUAY and Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE):

Marguerite GUAY (b.3 December 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 9 January 1779, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada )

Therese GUAY (b.11 January 1754, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 1 December 1824, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Gabriel FERLAND 17 June 1786 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Veronique GUAY (b.9 June 1756, Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 10 January 1797, Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph LECLERC dit BLONDIN 7 February 1774 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Louise GUAY (b.2 March 1763, Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Pierre-Louis-Francois GUAY (b.13 November 1771, Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

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1729 Birth
3 March 1729
Beaumont, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) and Jean-François GUAY 25 January 1752 , Beaumont, Québec, Canada (Saint-Étienne-de-Beaumont)

She was 22 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marguerite GUAY was born 3 December 1752, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite was 23 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Therese GUAY was born 11 January 1754, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite was 24 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Veronique GUAY was born 9 June 1756, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite was 27 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
Louise GUAY was born 2 March 1763, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite was 34 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Pierre-Louis-Francois GUAY was born 13 November 1771, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marguerite was 42 years old.

1774 Marriage of Child
Veronique GUAY married 7 February 1774 , Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers) to Joseph LECLERC dit BLONDIN

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.

1779 Death of Child
Marguerite GUAY died 9 January 1779, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

Marguerite was 49 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1786 Marriage of Child
Therese GUAY married 17 June 1786, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy) to Gabriel FERLAND

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

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

1797 Death of Child
Veronique GUAY died 10 January 1797, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

Marguerite was 67 years old.

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

1807 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-François GUAY died 8 June 1807, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

1808 Death
18 July 1808
Beaumont, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 79.

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