flag female ancestor  Louise  LAFOREST (LEFORT)

  (b. 11 May 1720 Chambly, Canada, New France   d. 9 July 1799 Chambly, Lower Canada )  

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Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT) was born 11 May 1720 in Chambly, Canada, New France

Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT) was the child of Jean LAFORT (LEFORT) dit LAFOREST   and   Marguerite DROUSSON and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Robert DRUSSON (DROUSSON) dit LAFLEUR and Jeanne TARDÉ dite GEOFFROY

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Louise  married  François-Claude GOGUET (GOYETTE) 30 October 1738 in Chambly, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
François-Claude GOGUET (GOYETTE)  was born 26 March 1704 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles).  François-Claude was the child of Jacques GOGUET (GOYETTE) and Jeanne JOUSSET.

Louise  married  (2) Joseph LAREAU 20 January 1753 in Chambly, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Joseph LAREAU  was born 5 February 1714 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Joseph died 4 January 1803 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly).  Joseph was the child of Noel LAREAU and Marie-Agnes PILOTE.

Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT) died 9 July 1799 in Chambly, Lower Canada .




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Did You Know? 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.

Family and Children of Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT)

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Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT) married flag male ancestor François-Claude GOGUET (GOYETTE)-- Date: 30 October 1738 Place: Chambly, Canada, New France
François-Claude GOGUET (GOYETTE) was the child of Jacques GOGUET (GOYETTE) and Jeanne JOUSSET




Children of François-Claude GOGUET (GOYETTE) and Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT):




Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT) married flag male ancestor Joseph LAREAU-- Date: 20 January 1753  Place: Chambly, Canada, New France
Joseph LAREAU was the child of Noel LAREAU and Marie-Agnes PILOTE




Children of Joseph LAREAU and Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT):



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birth1720 Birth
11 May 1720
Chambly, Canada, New France
marriage1738 Marriage / Partner
Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT) and François-Claude GOGUET (GOYETTE) 30 October 1738, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 18 years old.
1740 Birth of Child
Louise GOGUET (GOYETTE) was born 15 October 1740, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Louise was 20 years old.
1742 Birth of Child
Julie-Charlotte GOGUET (GOYETTE) was born 19 August 1742, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Louise was 22 years old.
1746 Birth of Child
Pierre GOGUET (GOYETTE) was born 29 June 1746, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Louise was 26 years old.
marriage1753 Marriage / Partner
Louise LAFOREST (LEFORT) and Joseph LAREAU 20 January 1753 , Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 32 years old.
1754 Birth of Child
Michel LAREAU was born 21 May 1754, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Louise was 34 years old.
1755 Birth of Child
Joseph-Michel LAREAU was born 10 September 1755, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

Louise was 35 years old.
1758 Birth of Child
Marguerite LAREAU was born 12 February 1758, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Louise was 37 years old.
1759 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite LAREAU was born 17 August 1759, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Louise was 39 years old.
1760 Birth of Child
Antoine LAREAU was born 6 October 1760, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Louise was 40 years old.
marriage1761 Marriage of Child
Julie-Charlotte GOGUET (GOYETTE) married 2 February 1761, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Joseph-Toussaint CLAVEAU dit LANGEVIN
marriage1761 Marriage of Child
Louise GOGUET (GOYETTE) married 31 March 1761, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to François BEIQUE dit LAFLEUR
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
marriage1763 Marriage of Child
Julie-Charlotte GOGUET (GOYETTE) married 30 May 1763, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Jacques BOMBARDIER
1771 Death of Child
Julie-Charlotte GOGUET (GOYETTE) died 25 October 1771, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Louise was 51 years old.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Pierre GOGUET (GOYETTE) married 27 January 1777, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Charlotte VACHON
marriage1777 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Michel LAREAU married 10 February 1777, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Marie-Louise MÉNARD
marriage1787 Marriage of Child
Antoine LAREAU married 27 November 1787, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly) to Elisabeth ST-FRANCOIS
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1794 Marriage of Child
Louise GOGUET (GOYETTE) married 7 July 1794, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Joseph LETOURNEAU
death1799 Death
9 July 1799
Chambly, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 79.
Added: 7/31/2010 1:54:37 PM - Updated: 6/23/2025 8:31:09 AM

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