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Varennes, , Québec, Canada



 


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From Wikipedia:

Varennes is an off-island suburb of Montreal , in southwestern Quebec , Canada, on the Saint Lawrence River in the Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality [Montérégie Region].



The history of Varennes [5] starts with the arrival of the Carignan-Salt [6] In New France . Rene Gaultier, [7] Sieur de Varennes , Was Given three concessions by Intendant Jean Talon in 1672, Tremblay, Gabelle and Varennes. [8] Jacques-René, [9] one de son sounds Was the second lord of Varennes. Five seignories later composed the Varennes parish. They Were the seignories Cape Varennes, Île Sainte Therese, Grand House, Cape Trinity and Cape Saint-Michel . The town was captured by the British during theSeven Years' War . It was part of the Province of Quebec (1763-1791) , then of Lower Canada , before it was returned to Quebec by the Canadian Confederation .





From Wikipedia:

[Today] Varennes is an off-island suburb of Montreal , in southwestern Quebec , Canada, on the Saint Lawrence River in the Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality . The city is approximately 24 Kilometers (15 mi) from Downtown Montreal. The history of Varennes [5] starts with the arrival of the Carignan-Salières Regiment [6] in New France . René Gaultier, [7] Sieur de Varennes , was given three concessions by steward Jean Talon in 1672, Tremblay, Gabelle and Varennes. [8] Jaques-Rene, [9] one of his sons, was the second lord of Varennes. Five seignories later composed the Varennes parish. They were the seignories of Cap de Varennes, Ile Sainte Therese, Grand Maison, Cap de la Trinité and Cap Saint-Michel . The town was captured by the British during theSeven Years' War . It was part of the Province of Quebec (1763-1791) , then of Lower Canada , before it was returned to Quebec by the Canadian Confederation .

City/Town : Latitude: 45.683333, Longitude: -73.433333


Birth

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID   Tree 
1 GUERTIN, Marie Angelique  15 Sep 1701Varennes, , Québec, Canada I5643 Our Family Tree 

Death

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID   Tree 
1 CHICOINE, Marie Madeleine  14 May 1745Varennes, , Québec, Canada I5645 Our Family Tree 
2 GUERTIN, Louis  7 Jan 1732/33Varennes, , Québec, Canada I5644 Our Family Tree 
3 VEGIARD LABONTE, Louis  28 Nov 1754Varennes, , Québec, Canada I2258 Our Family Tree 

Burial

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Burial    Person ID   Tree 
1 CHICOINE, Marie Madeleine  Varennes, , Québec, Canada I5645 Our Family Tree 
2 GUERTIN, Louis  Varennes, , Québec, Canada I5644 Our Family Tree