Louis VIAU

Born

7 November 1696 , Longueuil, Canada, New France

Died

12 February 1728 , Longueuil, Canada, New France

Louis never married Marie-Hilaire-Louise COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Hilaire-Louise COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE was born abt. 1696 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie-Hilaire-Louise was the child of Philibert COUILLARD dit LAROCQUE and Catherine LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES .

Parents & Family of Louis VIAU

Parents of Louis VIAU

Father

Jacques VIAU dit LESPÉRANCE

Mother

Marie-Thérèse ROBIN dite LAPOINTE

Grandparents of Louis VIAU

Paternal grandparents

Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded

Maternal grandparents

Jean ROBIN dit LAPOINTE Jeanne CHARTON (CHARRETON)

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis VIAU

Louis VIAU never married

Marie-Hilaire-Louise COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE
Marriage place:
Marie-Hilaire-Louise COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE was the child of Philibert COUILLARD dit LAROCQUE and Catherine LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

Marriage notes:

NOTE: They never married. They had a child out of wedlock.

Children of Louis VIAU and Marie-Hilaire-Louise COUILLARD dite LAROCQUE

Louis VIAU

Born: 26 December 1715 , Varennes, Canada, New France
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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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1696 Birth

Canada Births and Baptisms, 1661-1959
Name: Louis Viau
Gender: Male
baptism/ christening date: 08 Nov 1696
baptism/ christening Place: Boucherville, Chambly, Quebec
Birth Date: 07 Nov 1696
birthPlace: of Longueuil
Death Date:
name note:
Race: White
father's Name: Jacques Viau Or Lesperance
father's birthPlace:
father's Age:
mother's Name: Marie Magd. (Therese) Robin
mother's birthPlace:
mother's Age:
indexing project (batch) number: C02341-3
system origin: Canada-EASy
source Film Number: 1031703
reference number: P-60 B-5

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1715 Birth of Child
Louis VIAU was born 26 December 1715 , Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes)

Louis was 19 years old.

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

Death

Name: Louis Viau Dit Lesperance
Gender: Male
burial date: 13 Feb 1728
burial Place: St. Antoine De Longueuil, Chambly, Quebec
Death Date: 12 Feb 1728
death Place: St Antoine De Longueuil, Chambly, Quebec
Age: 30
Birth Date: 1698
birthPlace:
Occupation:
Race: White
Marital Status:
spouse's Name:
father's Name:
father's birthPlace:
mother's Name:
mother's birthPlace:
indexing project (batch) number: B03669-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source Film Number: 1031703
reference number:

'Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955,' index, FamilySearch.org

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Unofficial Guide to FamilySearch.org: How to Find Your Family History on the World's Largest Free Genealogy Website

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