Elisabeth LACROIX

(b. 9 March 1726 , Beaumont, Canada, New France d. 21 July 1815 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )

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Elisabeth LACROIX was born 9 March 1726 in Beaumont, Canada, New France

Elisabeth LACROIX was the child of Andre LACROIX and Marie-Madeleine MARCHAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-David LACROIX and Marie-Barthélémie MAILLOUX (maternal) François MARCHAND and Madeleine GROLEAU

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Elisabeth married Louis Josue DULIGNON dit LAMIRANDE 23 November 1750 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France . Louis Josue DULIGNON dit LAMIRANDE was born 17 October 1736 in Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA (Fort Michilimackinac). Louis Josue was the child of Jean-Baptiste DULIGNON dit LAMIRANDE and Josephte Angelique LEMAIRE dite FAFARD.

Elisabeth married (2) Pierre POULIOT 2 July 1764 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre POULIOT was born 6 February 1735 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Pierre was the child of Pierre-Francois POULIOT and Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE.

Elisabeth LACROIX died 21 July 1815 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada .

m. Dulignon Louis-Josue
m. Pouliot Pierre

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Elisabeth LACROIX married

Louis Josue DULIGNON dit LAMIRANDE-- Date: 23 November 1750 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Canada, New France
Louis Josue DULIGNON dit LAMIRANDE was the child of Jean-Baptiste DULIGNON dit LAMIRANDE and Josephte Angelique LEMAIRE dite FAFARD

Children of Louis Josue DULIGNON dit LAMIRANDE and Elisabeth LACROIX:

Elisabeth LACROIX married

Pierre POULIOT-- Date: 2 July 1764 Place: Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Pierre POULIOT was the child of Pierre-Francois POULIOT and Marie-Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE

Children of Pierre POULIOT and Elisabeth LACROIX:

Elisabeth POULIOT (b.4 September 1771, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. 8 February 1842, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East )
m. Etienne COUTURE 2 October 1792 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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1726 Birth
9 March 1726
Beaumont, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth LACROIX and Louis Josue DULIGNON dit LAMIRANDE 23 November 1750, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

She was 24 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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth LACROIX and Pierre POULIOT 2 July 1764, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

She was 38 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Elisabeth POULIOT was born 4 September 1771, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Elisabeth was 45 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.