Louis
DUROCHER
Born
abt. 1744
,
Québec Province, Canada
Died
abt. 1820
,
Québec Province, Canada
Parents & Family of Louis DUROCHER
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Born: abt. 1744 in Québec Province, Canada
Father:
Olivier DUROCHER
Mother:
Marie-Thérèse JUILLET
Paternal grandparents:
Joseph DUROCHER
, Marguerite LEROY
Maternal grandparents:
Blaise JUILLET
, Madeleine FORESTIER (FORTIER)
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Marie-Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE dite GADBOIS 24 November 1771 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Marie-Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE dite GADBOIS was born 3 March 1752 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Élizabeth was the child of Claude VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS and Marie-Élisabeth-Isabelle HOGUE.
Louis DUROCHER died abt. 1820 in Québec Province, Canada.
Details of the family tree of Louis appear below.
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Louis DUROCHER
Louis DUROCHER married 
Marie-Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE dite GADBOIS
Marriage date: 24 November 1771
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE dite GADBOIS was the child of Claude VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS and Marie-Élisabeth-Isabelle HOGUE
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Marie-Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE dite GADBOISMarriage date: 24 November 1771
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE dite GADBOIS was the child of Claude VANDANDAIGUE dit GADBOIS and Marie-Élisabeth-Isabelle HOGUE
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Louis DUROCHER and Marie-Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE dite GADBOIS
Marie-Isabelle DUROCHERBorn: 19 June 1773, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 January 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 January 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Thérèse DUROCHERBorn: 9 August 1774, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Louis DUROCHERBorn: 26 February 1777, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 January 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 January 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Magdeline DUROCHERBorn: 23 August 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 22 April 1795, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 22 April 1795, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Louis DUROCHERBorn: 21 March 1780, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 July 1854, Saint-Aimé, Canada East
Died: 30 July 1854, Saint-Aimé, Canada East
Geneviève DUROCHERBorn: abt. 1782, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 June 1782, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 June 1782, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephe DUROCHERBorn: 26 June 1783, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Marie-Madeleine DUROCHERBorn: 30 September 1784, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 September 1831, Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Died: 27 September 1831, Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne DUROCHERBorn: abt. 1786, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 10 October 1788, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 10 October 1788, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste DUROCHERBorn: 11 April 1789, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 7 March 1877, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
Died: 7 March 1877, Saint-Damase, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
Married: Desanges-Archange BOURGEOIS 9 October 1809 Place: Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Olivier DUROCHERBorn: 15 November 1791, Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Marie-Angélique DUROCHERBorn: abt. 1795, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 22 April 1795, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
Died: 22 April 1795, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
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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.
1771 Marriage / PartnerLouis DUROCHER and Marie-Élizabeth VANDANDAIGUE dite GADBOIS 24 November 1771 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1773 Birth of ChildMarie-Isabelle DUROCHER was born 19 June 1773, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1774 Birth of ChildMarie-Thérèse DUROCHER was born 9 August 1774, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
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.1777 Birth of ChildLouis DUROCHER was born 26 February 1777, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1778 Death of ChildLouis DUROCHER died 4 January 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1778 Death of ChildMarie-Isabelle DUROCHER died 6 January 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1778 Birth of ChildMarie-Magdeline DUROCHER was born 23 August 1778, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1780 Birth of ChildLouis DUROCHER was born 21 March 1780, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1783 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephe DUROCHER was born 26 June 1783, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Birth of ChildMarie-Madeleine DUROCHER was born 30 September 1784, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1788 Death of ChildMarie-Anne DUROCHER died 10 October 1788, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1789 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste DUROCHER was born 11 April 1789, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1791 Birth of ChildOlivier DUROCHER was born 15 November 1791, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
1795 Death of ChildMarie-Magdeline DUROCHER died 22 April 1795, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1809 Marriage of ChildJean-Baptiste DUROCHER married 9 October 1809, Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada to Desanges-Archange BOURGEOIS
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.RECORD HISTORY
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