Louis LEMIRE

(b. 15 June 1736 , Varennes, Canada, New France d. 18 January 1765 , Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Louis LEMIRE was born 15 June 1736 in Varennes, Canada, New France

Louis LEMIRE was the child of Joseph LEMIRE dit MARSOLAIS and Madeleine GAUDRY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François LEMIRE dit GONNEVILLE and Françoise-Louise FOUCAULT (maternal) Jacques GAUDRY dit DANOIS and Marie-Anne GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

Louis LEMIRE died 18 January 1765 in Varennes, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Ritchot Marie-Elisabeth

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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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1736 Birth
15 June 1736
Varennes, 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.