Therese FAFARD

(b. 12 May 1732 , Sorel, Canada, New France d. 31 May 1800 , Sorel, Lower Canada )

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Therese FAFARD was born 12 May 1732 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Therese FAFARD was the child of Joseph-Noel FAFARD and Marie-Josephte LEMAITRE dite AUGER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis-François FAFARD dit DELORME and Marie-Ursule JACOB (maternal) Charles LEMAITRE dit AUGER and Madeleine CREVIER dite BELLERIVE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Therese married Augustin LETENDRE 17 October 1757 in Sorel, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Augustin LETENDRE was born 19 August 1730 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Augustin died 21 December 1809 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Augustin was the child of Pierre LETENDRE and Madeleine GUEVREMONT.

Therese FAFARD died 31 May 1800 in Sorel, Lower Canada .
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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.

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Therese FAFARD married

Augustin LETENDRE-- Date: 17 October 1757 Place: Sorel, Canada, New France
Augustin LETENDRE was the child of Pierre LETENDRE and Madeleine GUEVREMONT

Children of Augustin LETENDRE and Therese FAFARD:

Charlotte LETENDRE (b.25 July 1760, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada d. 21 April 1825, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Jean-Baptiste-Laurent VEILLEUX 5 February 1776 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph LETENDRE (b.21 March 1762, , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 August 1832, Sorel, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Genevieve FORCIER 28 April 1783 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Catherine LETENDRE (b.8 January 1775, Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 May 1822, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada)
m. Antoine LEVITRE 19 February 1798 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

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1732 Birth
12 May 1732
Sorel, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1757 Marriage / Partner
Therese FAFARD and Augustin LETENDRE 17 October 1757, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 25 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Charlotte LETENDRE was born 25 July 1760, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Therese was 28 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Joseph LETENDRE was born 21 March 1762, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Therese was 29 years old.

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.

1775 Birth of Child
Catherine LETENDRE was born 8 January 1775, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Therese was 42 years old.

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.