Thérèse LETOURNEAU

(b. 5 January 1737 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 25 February 1815 , Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada )

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Thérèse LETOURNEAU was born 5 January 1737 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Thérèse LETOURNEAU was the child of Nicolas LETOURNEAU and Thérèse LABRECQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis LÉTOURNEAU and Anne BLOUIN (maternal) Jacques LABRECQUE and Marguerite PAQUET (PASQUIER) dite LAVALLEE

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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, Québec, Canada. Francois was the child of Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Marie-Madeleine BAILLARGEON.

Thérèse LETOURNEAU died 25 February 1815 in Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada.
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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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Thérèse LETOURNEAU married

Francois AUDET dit LAPOINTE-- Date: 24 January 1763 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 (b.11 May 1771, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada d. 14 November 1853, Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Canada East)
m. Marie-Geneviève PLOUFFE 29 January 1793 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada

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1737 Birth
5 January 1737
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, 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.

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.

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.