Marie-Louise FOUCHER

Born

30 May 1750 , La Prairie, Canada, New France

Died

13 February 1837 , Châteauguay, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Louise FOUCHER

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Born: 30 May 1750 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Louise FOUCHER

Father

Jean FOUCHER

Mother

Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE

Grandparents of Marie-Louise FOUCHER

Paternal grandparents

Jean FOUCHER Marie-Anne MARCHAND

Maternal grandparents

Joseph-Laurent LEFEBVRE Marie-Geneviève BEAUDIN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Louise married Charles-Amable BOURDON 20 November 1770 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles-Amable BOURDON was born 29 December 1738 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . Charles-Amable died 30 November 1809 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada . Charles-Amable was the child of Francois BOURDON and Charlotte FORTIER.

Marie-Louise FOUCHER died 13 February 1837 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Louise FOUCHER

Marie-Louise FOUCHER married

Charles-Amable BOURDON
Marriage date: 20 November 1770
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Charles-Amable BOURDON was the child of Francois BOURDON and Charlotte FORTIER

Children of Charles-Amable BOURDON and Marie-Louise FOUCHER

Isidore BOURDON

Born: 12 May 1784, Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 30 June 1851, Châteauguay, Canada East

Married: Adelaide SENTENNE 6 August 1811 Place: Boucherville, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1750
30 May 1750
La Prairie, 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.

1770 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise FOUCHER and Charles-Amable BOURDON 20 November 1770, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 20 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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Isidore BOURDON was born 12 May 1784, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Marie-Louise was 33 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)