Madeleine ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU)

Born

16 April 1713 , La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Died

9 May 1781 , La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jacques ROCHEREAU Marie-Madeleine THIFFAULT

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Born: 16 April 1713 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France

Father: Jacques ROCHEREAU

Mother: Marie-Madeleine THIFFAULT

Paternal grandparents: Vivien ROCHEREAU , Marie ANGELIER (L'ANGELIER)

Maternal grandparents: Jacques THIFFAULT , Marie-Anne LÉCUYER

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Madeleine married Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPRÉ 10 November 1738 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPRÉ was born 23 September 1713 in La-Pérade, Canada, New France . Joseph died 28 January 1771 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph was the child of Mathurin LEVESQUE and Marie-Madeleine MORAND.

Madeleine ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) died 9 May 1781 in La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Levesque Joseph

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Madeleine ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) married

Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPRÉ
Marriage date: 10 November 1738
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPRÉ was the child of Mathurin LEVESQUE and Marie-Madeleine MORAND

Children of Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPRÉ and Madeleine ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU)

Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPREZ

Born: 14 March 1743, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 5 May 1815, La-Pérade, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephte DEVEAU (DE VAU) 14 January 1765 Place: La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Madeleine LEVESQUE dite ROMPRÉ

Born: 8 October 1747, La-Pérade, Canada, New France
Died: 15 October 1775, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Louis-Joseph BARIBEAU 14 January 1765 Place: La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada

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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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Birth — 1713
16 April 1713
La-Pérade, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1738 Marriage / Partner
Madeleine ROCHEREAU (ROCHELEAU) and Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPRÉ 10 November 1738, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

She was 25 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPREZ was born 14 March 1743, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Madeleine was 29 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Madeleine LEVESQUE dite ROMPRÉ was born 8 October 1747, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Madeleine was 34 years old.

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

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPREZ married 14 January 1765, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephte DEVEAU (DE VAU)

1765 Marriage of Child
Madeleine LEVESQUE dite ROMPRÉ married 14 January 1765, La-Pérade, Province of Québec, Canada to Louis-Joseph BARIBEAU

1771 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPRÉ died 28 January 1771, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

1775 Death of Child
Madeleine LEVESQUE dite ROMPRÉ died 15 October 1775, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Madeleine was 62 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.