Agathe DESROSIERS

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29 January 1740 , Rimouski, Canada, New France

Died

16 July 1835 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

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Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE Marie-Anne-Jeanne MOREAU

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Born: 29 January 1740 in Rimouski, Canada, New France

Father: Michel DESROSIERS dit DUTREMBLE

Mother: Marie-Anne-Jeanne MOREAU

Paternal grandparents: Jean DESROSIERS DU TREMBLE , Marie Françoise PETRONILLE DANDONNEAU

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste MOREAU , Marie-Anne RODRIGUE

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Agathe married Charles CHOUINARD 24 November 1768 in L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Charles CHOUINARD was born 24 November 1740 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Charles was the child of Pierre CHOUINARD and Marie-Ursule MARTIN.

Agathe DESROSIERS died 16 July 1835 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada.

m. Chouinard Charles

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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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Agathe DESROSIERS married

Charles CHOUINARD
Marriage date: 24 November 1768
Marriage place: L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Charles CHOUINARD was the child of Pierre CHOUINARD and Marie-Ursule MARTIN

Children of Charles CHOUINARD and Agathe DESROSIERS

Charles CHOUINARD

Born: 14 March 1768, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 25 December 1840, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

Therese CHOUINARD

Born: 16 September 1770, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 March 1807, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

Jean-Marie CHOUINARD

Born: 11 April 1774, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 March 1841, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East

Louis-Germain CHOUINARD

Born: 17 June 1781, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph-Francois CHOUINARD

Born: 30 April 1783, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 31 July 1866, St-Victor-de-Tring, Canada

Married: Marie-Claire CHOUINARD 6 February 1815 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Genevieve CHOUINARD

Born: abt. 1784, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Francoise CHOUINARD

Born: abt. 1785, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Victoire CHOUINARD

Born: 15 September 1791, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1740
29 January 1740
Rimouski, Canada, New France

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.

1768 Marriage / Partner
Agathe DESROSIERS and Charles CHOUINARD 24 November 1768, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 28 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Charles CHOUINARD was born 14 March 1768, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Agathe was 28 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Therese CHOUINARD was born 16 September 1770, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Agathe was 30 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Jean-Marie CHOUINARD was born 11 April 1774, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Agathe was 34 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.