Etienne DUQUET

Born

20 August 1747 , Beaumont, Canada, New France

Died

21 March 1799 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Etienne married Marie GONTHIER 15 June 1767 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie GONTHIER was born abt. 1750 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie died 24 May 1828 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie was the child of Pierre-Louis GONTHIER and Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE) .

Parents & Family of Etienne DUQUET

Parents of Etienne DUQUET

Father

Gabriel DUQUET

Mother

Marie-Geneviève LISSE

Grandparents of Etienne DUQUET

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste DUQUET Geneviève HALAY (HALLÉ)

Maternal grandparents

Jacques LISSE Françoise CHORET

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Etienne DUQUET

Etienne DUQUET married

Marie GONTHIER
Marriage date: 15 June 1767
Marriage place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie GONTHIER was the child of Pierre-Louis GONTHIER and Marguerite CASSE (LACASSE)

Children of Etienne DUQUET and Marie GONTHIER

Etienne DUQUET

Born: 1 October 1776, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 29 May 1849, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East

Marie DUQUET

Born: abt. 1783, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Gabriel DUQUET

Born: 24 March 1787, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Alexandre DUQUET

Born: abt. 1790, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Catherine DUQUET

Born: 25 June 1791, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Died: 29 December 1855, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Etienne's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1747
20 August 1747
Beaumont, 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
Etienne DUQUET and Marie GONTHIER 15 June 1767, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

He was 19 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.