Louis-Laurent DEBLOIS

Born

10 August 1725 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

9 January 1783 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

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Simon DEBLOIS Marguerite GUERARD

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Born: 10 August 1725 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Simon DEBLOIS

Mother: Marguerite GUERARD

Paternal grandparents: Joseph DEBLOIS , Marguerite ROUSSEAU

Maternal grandparents: Charles GUERARD , Marie-Madeleine CHRÉTIEN

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Louis-Laurent married Helene GAGNON 2 August 1745 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Helene GAGNON was born 6 February 1720 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Helene died 4 December 1783 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Helene was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Marguerite CLOUTIER.

Louis-Laurent DEBLOIS died 9 January 1783 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, 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.

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Louis-Laurent DEBLOIS married

Helene GAGNON
Marriage date: 2 August 1745
Marriage place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Helene GAGNON was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Marguerite CLOUTIER

Children of Louis-Laurent DEBLOIS and Helene GAGNON

Marie-Louise DEBLOIS

Born: 8 September 1748, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Died: 8 November 1814, St-Paul-de-Lavaltrie, Quebec, Canada

Married: Hyacinthe MARTINEAU 27 February 1764 Place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1725
10 August 1725
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1745 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Laurent DEBLOIS and Helene GAGNON 2 August 1745 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 19 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DEBLOIS was born 8 September 1748, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Louis-Laurent was 23 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-Louise DEBLOIS married 27 February 1764, Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Hyacinthe MARTINEAU

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.