Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD

Born

abt. 1736 , Acadia, Canada

Died

4 November 1807 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD

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Born: abt. 1736 in Acadia, Canada

Parents of Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD

Father

Prudent ROBICHAUD

Mother

Françoise BOURGEOIS

Grandparents of Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD

Paternal grandparents

Prudent ROBICHAUD Henriette PETITPAS

Maternal grandparents

Germain BOURGEOIS Madeleine DUGAS

Marie-Therese was deported as part of the Acadian Exile / Grand Derangement around 1755.
Learn more: What Was The Acadian Expulsion of 1755? Unraveling the Grand Dérangement

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

Marie-Therese married Louis Thaddee FONTAINE abt. 1763 in Crown Colony of Connecticut . Louis Thaddee FONTAINE was born 31 December 1736 in Port Royal, Acadia . Louis Thaddee died 19 February 1770 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . Louis Thaddee was the child of Louis FONTAINE dit BEAULIEU and Marie Madeleine ROY dite LALIBERTÉ.

Marie-Therese married (2) Charles Benjamin MARTIN 20 July 1772 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles Benjamin MARTIN was born 24 February 1734 in Port Royal, Acadia . Charles Benjamin died 5 December 1815 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada . Charles Benjamin was the child of René MARTIN and Marguerite MICHEL.

Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD died 4 November 1807 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .

m. Fontaine Louis-Thaddee
m. Martin Charles-Benjamin

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A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

Les acadiens : du grand derangement au grand remplacement (VERITES POUR L')

Scattered to the Four Winds: An Acadian Family's Journey

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD

Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD married

Louis Thaddee FONTAINE
Marriage date: abt. 1763
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Louis Thaddee FONTAINE was the child of Louis FONTAINE dit BEAULIEU and Marie Madeleine ROY dite LALIBERTÉ

Children of Louis Thaddee FONTAINE and Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD

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Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD married

Charles Benjamin MARTIN
Marriage date: 20 July 1772
Marriage place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Charles Benjamin MARTIN was the child of René MARTIN and Marguerite MICHEL

Children of Charles Benjamin MARTIN and Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD

Isabelle MARTIN

Born: 24 September 1780, L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Claude BOURGEOIS 18 June 1798 Place: Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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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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.

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis Thaddee FONTAINE died 19 February 1770, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

1772 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Therese ROBICHAUD and Charles Benjamin MARTIN 20 July 1772, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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.