René ROUSSEAU

(b. 31 December 1687 , Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 13 December 1744 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France )

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René ROUSSEAU was born 31 December 1687 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France

René ROUSSEAU was the child of Jacques ROUSSEAU and Marguerite GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) and the grandchild of: (maternal) Charles GUILLEBOUT (GUILBAULT) and Françoise-Marie BIGOT

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

René married Marie-Ursule FRECHETTE 18 July 1723 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Marie-Ursule FRECHETTE was born 25 March 1703 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Marie-Ursule died 4 November 1735 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Marie-Ursule was the child of François FRECHETTE and Anne LEREAU (L'HERAULT).

René married (2) Marie-Catherine BORDELEAU 9 September 1737 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Catherine BORDELEAU was born 15 August 1699 in Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales). Marie-Catherine died 14 November 1767 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Marie-Catherine was the child of Antoine BORDELEAU and Catherine PICHÉ dite LAMUSETTE.

René ROUSSEAU died 13 December 1744 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France .
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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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