René ÉTHIER

Born

8 September 1722 , Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Died

4 November 1765 , Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada

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René ÉTHIER Marguerite-Madeleine REGEAS dite LAPRADE

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Born: 8 September 1722 in Contrecœur, Canada, New France

Father: René ÉTHIER

Mother: Marguerite-Madeleine REGEAS dite LAPRADE

Paternal grandparents: Leonard ÉTHIER , Elisabeth GODILLON

Maternal grandparents: Jean REGEAS dit LAPRADE , Marie JAMIN (JASMIN)

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René married Marie-Charlotte COULON dite MABRIAN 17 June 1742 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Charlotte COULON dite MABRIAN was born 3 July 1718 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France . Marie-Charlotte died 5 April 1777 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Charlotte was the child of René COULON dit MABRIAN and Geneviève VANIER dite LAFONTAINE.

René ÉTHIER died 4 November 1765 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Marie-Charlotte COULON dite MABRIAN
Marriage date: 17 June 1742
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Canada, New France
Marie-Charlotte COULON dite MABRIAN was the child of René COULON dit MABRIAN and Geneviève VANIER dite LAFONTAINE

Children of René ÉTHIER and Marie-Charlotte COULON dite MABRIAN

Marie-Anne ETHIER

Born: abt. 1743, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 15 July 1792, Montréal, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephe ETHIER

Born: 17 October 1745, Contrecœur, Canada, New France
Died: 22 April 1817, Lavaltrie, Lower Canada

Married: Charles LAPORTE 23 November 1761 Place: Lanoraie, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1722
8 September 1722
Contrecœur, Canada, New France

1742 Marriage / Partner
René ÉTHIER and Marie-Charlotte COULON dite MABRIAN 17 June 1742, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

He was 19 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe ETHIER was born 17 October 1745, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)

René was 23 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1761 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe ETHIER married 23 November 1761, Lanoraie, Canada to Charles LAPORTE

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.