Louis DUFAULT

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1 June 1687 , Boucherville, Canada, New France

Died

25 May 1753 , Longueuil, Canada, New France

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Gilles DUFAULT dit LEBRETON Françoise SIMEON

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Born: 1 June 1687 in Boucherville, Canada, New France

Father: Gilles DUFAULT dit LEBRETON

Mother: Françoise SIMEON

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Louis married Madeleine DANIAU (DANIA) 2 August 1711 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Madeleine DANIAU (DANIA) was born abt. 1670 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Madeleine died 10 October 1758 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Madeleine was the child of Jean DANIAU (DANIA) and Marguerite VAILLANT.

Louis DUFAULT died 25 May 1753 in Longueuil, Canada, New France .
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Louis DUFAULT married

Madeleine DANIAU (DANIA)
Marriage date: 2 August 1711
Marriage place: Longueuil, Canada, New France

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Madeleine DANIAU (DANIA) was the child of Jean DANIAU (DANIA) and Marguerite VAILLANT

Marriage notes:

Name: Louis Du Faux

Birth Date: 1687

Birthplace:

Age: 24

Spouse's Name: Madelaine Dagnat

Spouse's Birth Date: 1676

Spouse's Birthplace:

Spouse's Age: 35

Event Date: 02 Aug 1711

Event Place: St. Antoine De Longueuil, Chambly, Quebec

Father's Name: Gilles Du Faux

Mother's Name: Francoise Simeon

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Spouse's Mother's Name:

Race: White

Marital Status: Single

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Spouse's Race: White

Spouse's Marital Status: Widowed

Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Guillaume Goyo

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01663-9

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1031703

Reference ID: P- , M-3

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 27 May 2015), Louis Du Faux and Madelaine Dagnat, 02 Aug 1711; citing St. Antoine De Longueuil, Chambly, Quebec, reference P- , M-3; FHL microfilm 1,031,703.

Children of Louis DUFAULT and Madeleine DANIAU (DANIA)

Joseph DUFAULT

Born: 11 October 1713, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Louise MICHELON 15 February 1745 Place: Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Married: Marie-Louise MÉNARD dite BELLEROSE 31 January 1773 Place: Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Louis DUFAULT

Born: 21 August 1716, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 27 November 1783, Beloeil, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise-Angelique LUSSIER 12 January 1739 Place: Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

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Birth — 1687
1 June 1687
Boucherville, Canada, New France

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

1711 Marriage / Partner
Louis DUFAULT and Madeleine DANIAU (DANIA) 2 August 1711 , Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 24 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Joseph DUFAULT was born 11 October 1713, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis was 26 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Louis DUFAULT was born 21 August 1716, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Louis was 29 years old.

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

1739 Marriage of Child
Louis DUFAULT married 12 January 1739, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil) to Marie-Louise-Angelique LUSSIER

1745 Marriage of Child
Joseph DUFAULT married 15 February 1745, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil) to Marie-Louise MICHELON