Marie-Thérèse DUBOIS

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5 May 1715 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Died

18 March 1780 , Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS Marie-Angélique BISSON

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Born: 5 May 1715 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste DUBOIS

Mother: Marie-Angélique BISSON

Paternal grandparents: François DUBOIS , Anne GUILLAUME

Maternal grandparents: Antoine BUISSON , Ursule TRUT

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Marie-Thérèse married Louis LETOURNEAU 7 September 1743 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis LETOURNEAU was born 24 May 1721 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Louis was the child of Jean LETOURNEAU and Anne GENDRON.

Marie-Thérèse DUBOIS died 18 March 1780 in Québec, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Thérèse DUBOIS married

Louis LETOURNEAU
Marriage date: 7 September 1743
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Louis LETOURNEAU was the child of Jean LETOURNEAU and Anne GENDRON

Children of Louis LETOURNEAU and Marie-Thérèse DUBOIS

Genevieve LETOURNEAU

Born: 26 May 1751, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 8 February 1814, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph MARCHETEAU dit DESNOYERS 7 August 1781 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1715
5 May 1715
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1743 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Thérèse DUBOIS and Louis LETOURNEAU 7 September 1743 , Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 28 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Genevieve LETOURNEAU was born 26 May 1751, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Thérèse was 36 years old.

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.

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.