Thérèse LETOURNEAU

Born

5 January 1737 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

25 February 1815 , Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Thérèse married Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE 24 January 1763 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE was born 23 August 1737 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France. Francois was the child of Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Madeleine BAILLARGEON .

Parents & Family of Thérèse LETOURNEAU

Parents of Thérèse LETOURNEAU

Father

Nicolas LETOURNEAU

Mother

Thérèse LABRECQUE

Grandparents of Thérèse LETOURNEAU

Paternal grandparents

Louis LÉTOURNEAU Anne BLOUIN

Maternal grandparents

Jacques LABRECQUE Marguerite PAQUET (PASQUIER) dite LAVALLEE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Thérèse LETOURNEAU

Thérèse LETOURNEAU married

Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE
Marriage date: 24 January 1763
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE was the child of Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Madeleine BAILLARGEON

Children of Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Thérèse LETOURNEAU

Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE

Born: 11 May 1771, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 November 1853, Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East

Married: Marie-Geneviève PLOUFFE 29 January 1793 Place: Saint-Martin, Laval, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1737
5 January 1737
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

1763 Marriage / Partner
Thérèse LETOURNEAU and Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE 24 January 1763 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 26 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.

1771 Birth of Child
Pierre AUDET dit LAPOINTE was born 11 May 1771, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Thérèse 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.