Louise DESHAIES

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30 March 1740 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Died

1 April 1822 , Québec Province, Canada

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Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR Josephte MOREAU

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Born: 30 March 1740 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR

Mother: Josephte MOREAU

Paternal grandparents: Pierre DESHAYES (DESHAIES) dit ST-CYR , Marguerite GUILLET

Maternal grandparents: Joseph MOREAU , Marie-Francoise FRIGON

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Louise married Antoine DESROSIERS dit DARGIS 3 November 1767 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Antoine DESROSIERS dit DARGIS was born 16 March 1744 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Antoine died 8 April 1825 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Antoine was the child of Pierre DESROSIERS and Louise-Thérèse DUREAU (DURAUX) dite POITEVIN.

Louise DESHAIES died 1 April 1822 in Québec Province, Canada.

m. Desrosiers Antoine

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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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Louise DESHAIES married

Antoine DESROSIERS dit DARGIS
Marriage date: 3 November 1767
Marriage place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Antoine DESROSIERS dit DARGIS was the child of Pierre DESROSIERS and Louise-Thérèse DUREAU (DURAUX) dite POITEVIN

Children of Antoine DESROSIERS dit DARGIS and Louise DESHAIES

Antoine DESROSIERS dit DARGIS

Born: 28 March 1771, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 5 April 1848, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East

Marie-Anne DESROSIERS

Born: 18 September 1772, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 August 1844, Nicolet, Canada East

Jean-Baptiste DESROSIERS

Born: 26 January 1774, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 April 1784, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste DESROSIERS

Born: 1 June 1777, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: , Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada

Marguerite DESROSIERS

Born: abt. 1780, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 1 October 1806, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1740
30 March 1740
Bécancour, Nicolet, 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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Louise DESHAIES and Antoine DESROSIERS dit DARGIS 3 November 1767 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

She was 27 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Antoine DESROSIERS dit DARGIS was born 28 March 1771, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Louise was 31 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne DESROSIERS was born 18 September 1772, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Louise was 32 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DESROSIERS was born 26 January 1774, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Louise was 33 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.

1777 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste DESROSIERS was born 1 June 1777, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Louise was 37 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste DESROSIERS died 23 April 1784, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Louise was 44 years old.

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)

1806 Death of Child
Marguerite DESROSIERS died 1 October 1806, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-le-Grand) (Bécancour)*

Louise was 66 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

Death — 1822
1 April 1822
Québec Province, Canada
She died at the age of 82.

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