flag female ancestor  Catherine  BLAIS

  (b. 11 March 1757 Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France   d. 10 May 1826 Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )  

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Catherine BLAIS was born 11 March 1757 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Catherine BLAIS was the child of Louis BLAIS   and   Marie-Anne MERCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre BLAIS and Françoise BEAUDOIN (maternal)  Jean-Pascal MERCIER and Madeleine BOUCHER

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Catherine  married  Joseph-Marie MORISSET 9 October 1781 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada .  Joseph-Marie MORISSET  was born 13 December 1756 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada.  Joseph-Marie died 6 November 1845 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada.  Joseph-Marie was the child of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Marie-Anne GUILLEMETTE.

Catherine BLAIS died 10 May 1826 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada.





m. Morisset Joseph-Marie


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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.

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Catherine BLAIS married flag male ancestor Joseph-Marie MORISSET-- Date: 9 October 1781 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada
Joseph-Marie MORISSET was the child of Joseph MORISSET (MORISSETTE) and Marie-Anne GUILLEMETTE




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birth1757 Birth
11 March 1757
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
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.
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.
marriage1781 Marriage / Partner
Catherine BLAIS and Joseph-Marie MORISSET 9 October 1781, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

She was 24 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1826 Death
10 May 1826
Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 69.
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