Marie-Claire LEFEBVRE

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22 November 1723 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

24 March 1811 , L'Assomption, Lower Canada

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Nicolas LEFEBVRE Marie-Anne DUCHARME

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Born: 22 November 1723 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Nicolas LEFEBVRE

Mother: Marie-Anne DUCHARME

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste LEFEBVRE dit ST-JEAN , Cunegonde GERVAIS

Maternal grandparents: Louis DUCHARME , Marie-Anne MALLET

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Marie-Claire married Pierre-Louis RITCHOT 12 November 1742 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Pierre-Louis RITCHOT was born 9 March 1715 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Pierre-Louis died 18 August 1782 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage). Pierre-Louis was the child of Jacques NASON dit RITCHOT and Elisabeth DUBOIS.

Marie-Claire LEFEBVRE died 24 March 1811 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Claire LEFEBVRE married

Pierre-Louis RITCHOT
Marriage date: 12 November 1742
Marriage place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Pierre-Louis RITCHOT was the child of Jacques NASON dit RITCHOT and Elisabeth DUBOIS

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Children of Pierre-Louis RITCHOT and Marie-Claire LEFEBVRE

Marie-Elisabeth RITCHOT

Born: 18 November 1743, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 3 January 1804, L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Marie-Claire RITCHOT

Born: 1 February 1745, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 30 December 1804, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Married: Joseph LEMIRE 19 November 1764 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Jean-Baptiste RITCHOT

Born: 9 November 1751, L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Died: 10 August 1836, L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Married: Anne-Helene HEBERT 13 August 1770 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Anne RITCHOT

Born: 9 December 1752, L'Assomption, Canada, New France
Died: 15 July 1823, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1723
22 November 1723
Montréal, Canada, New France

1742 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Claire LEFEBVRE and Pierre-Louis RITCHOT 12 November 1742, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 18 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Marie-Elisabeth RITCHOT was born 18 November 1743, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Claire was 20 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire RITCHOT was born 1 February 1745, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Claire was 21 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste RITCHOT was born 9 November 1751, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Claire was 27 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne RITCHOT was born 9 December 1752, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Claire was 29 years old.

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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claire RITCHOT married 19 November 1764 , L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Joseph LEMIRE

1770 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste RITCHOT married 13 August 1770, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Anne-Helene HEBERT

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.

1782 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre-Louis RITCHOT died 18 August 1782, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1804 Death of Child
Marie-Elisabeth RITCHOT died 3 January 1804, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marie-Claire was 80 years old.

1804 Death of Child
Marie-Claire RITCHOT died 30 December 1804, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada

Marie-Claire was 81 years old.

Death — 1811
24 March 1811
L'Assomption, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 87.

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