Marie-Louise MORIN

(b. 19 March 1746 , L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France d. 16 February 1799 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Louise MORIN was born 19 March 1746 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise MORIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste MORIN and Jeanne-Marguerite BONHOMME and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MORIN and Marie-Madeleine L'ESPINAY (LEPINE) (maternal) Nicolas BONHOMME and Marie-Thérèse LEVASSEUR

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

Marie-Louise married Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS 30 May 1768 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS was born 10 December 1732 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Francois died 13 June 1807 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Francois was the child of François-Michel MESSIER and Marie-Josephte GUYON.

Marie-Louise MORIN died 16 February 1799 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.

m. Messier Francois

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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-Louise MORIN married

Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS-- Date: 30 May 1768 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS was the child of François-Michel MESSIER and Marie-Josephte GUYON

Children of Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS and Marie-Louise MORIN:

Elisabeth-Louise MESSIER dite ST-FRANCOIS (b.25 June 1770, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph-Francois BOURQUE (BOURG) 19 February 1787 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

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1746 Birth
19 March 1746
L'Ancienne Lorette, Canada, New France

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise MORIN and Francois MESSIER dit ST-FRANCOIS 30 May 1768, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She was 22 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Elisabeth-Louise MESSIER dite ST-FRANCOIS was born 25 June 1770, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise was 24 years old.

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth-Louise MESSIER dite ST-FRANCOIS married 19 February 1787, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Joseph-Francois BOURQUE (BOURG)

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

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