Marie-Charlotte BENOIT

(b. 29 October 1759 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France d. 30 December 1785 , Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Charlotte BENOIT was born 29 October 1759 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

Marie-Charlotte BENOIT was the child of Amable BENOIT and Catherine BÉÏQUE dite LAFLEUR and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Marie BENOIT dit LIVERNOIS and Marie-Marguerite-Catherine FONTAINE (maternal) Joseph BÉÏQUE and Marie-Catherine MASSON

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

Marie-Charlotte married Augustin DESRANLEAU 5 July 1779 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin DESRANLEAU was born 16 September 1756 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Augustin died 17 June 1832 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Augustin was the child of François DESRANLEAU and Catherine GUYON dite DUTILLY.

Marie-Charlotte BENOIT died 30 December 1785 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, 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-Charlotte BENOIT married

Augustin DESRANLEAU-- Date: 5 July 1779 Place: Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Augustin DESRANLEAU was the child of François DESRANLEAU and Catherine GUYON dite DUTILLY

Children of Augustin DESRANLEAU and Marie-Charlotte BENOIT:

Anne DESRANLEAU (b.6 January 1784, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. abt. 1804, Beloeil, Lower Canada )
m. Antoine BRODEUR 17 October 1803 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1759 Birth
29 October 1759
Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Canada, New France

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.

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Charlotte BENOIT and Augustin DESRANLEAU 5 July 1779, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 19 years old.