Catherine VAILLANCOURT

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abt. 1712 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

24 May 1799 , Lachenaie, Lower Canada

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Joseph VAILLANCOURT Marie-Charlotte MULOIN (MULOUIN)

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Born: abt. 1712 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Joseph VAILLANCOURT

Mother: Marie-Charlotte MULOIN (MULOUIN)

Paternal grandparents: Robert VAILLANCOURT , Marie-Françoise-Madeleine GOBEIL

Maternal grandparents: Jean MULOUIN , Marguerite FORGET

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Catherine married Pierre-Prisque LECLERC 13 July 1733 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Pierre-Prisque LECLERC was born 20 October 1709 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Pierre-Prisque died 31 May 1784 in Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie). Pierre-Prisque was the child of Jean-Baptiste LECLERC and Marguerite BEAUCHAMP.

Catherine VAILLANCOURT died 24 May 1799 in Lachenaie, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Catherine VAILLANCOURT married

Pierre-Prisque LECLERC
Marriage date: 13 July 1733
Marriage place: Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Pierre-Prisque LECLERC was the child of Jean-Baptiste LECLERC and Marguerite BEAUCHAMP

Children of Pierre-Prisque LECLERC and Catherine VAILLANCOURT

Catherine LECLERC

Born: 5 May 1734, Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Died: 2 May 1807, Mascouche, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste LECLERC

Born: 8 August 1735, Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Died: 20 July 1791, Mascouche, Lower Canada

Hyacinthe LECLERC

Born: 2 April 1737, Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Died: 5 August 1821, Mascouche, Lower Canada

Therese LECLERC

Born: 27 September 1738, Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Died: 22 February 1816, Longue-Pointe, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Antoine ARCHAMBAULT 9 June 1760 Place: Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

François LECLERC

Born: 13 April 1741, Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Josephe CHARBONNEAU 7 January 1765 Place: Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

Pierre LECLERC

Born: 17 March 1743, Laval, Canada, New France
Died: 18 August 1825, Saint-Eustache, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Charlotte LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES 16 November 1761 Place: Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Married: Thérèse TESSIER dite LAVIGNE 15 September 1800 Place: Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada

Joseph LECLERC

Born: 17 June 1746, Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Died: 17 April 1807, Lachenaie, Lower Canada

Marie-Charlotte LECLERC

Born: abt. 1748, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 23 March 1814, Montréal, Lower Canada

Jacques LECLERC

Born: 15 September 1750, Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Died: 22 November 1827, Lachenaie, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève-Françoise MATHIEU 24 November 1777 Place: Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)

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1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1733 Marriage / Partner
Catherine VAILLANCOURT and Pierre-Prisque LECLERC 13 July 1733 , Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

1734 Birth of Child
Catherine LECLERC was born 5 May 1734, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

1735 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste LECLERC was born 8 August 1735, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

1737 Birth of Child
Hyacinthe LECLERC was born 2 April 1737, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

1738 Birth of Child
Therese LECLERC was born 27 September 1738, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

1741 Birth of Child
François LECLERC was born 13 April 1741, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

1743 Birth of Child
Pierre LECLERC was born 17 March 1743, Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus)

1746 Birth of Child
Joseph LECLERC was born 17 June 1746, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

1750 Birth of Child
Jacques LECLERC was born 15 September 1750, Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie)

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

1760 Marriage of Child
Therese LECLERC married 9 June 1760 , Lachenaie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-de-Lachenaie) to Antoine ARCHAMBAULT

1761 Marriage of Child
Pierre LECLERC married 16 November 1761, Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine) to Marie-Charlotte LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES

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.

1765 Marriage of Child
François LECLERC married 7 January 1765 , Laval, Québec, Canada (Saint François-de-Sales-de-l'Ile-Jésus) to Marie-Josephe CHARBONNEAU

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 Marriage of Child
Jacques LECLERC married 24 November 1777 , Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche) to Geneviève-Françoise MATHIEU

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)