Alexis THIFFAULT

Born

14 May 1711 , Batiscan, Canada, New France

Died

24 May 1790 , Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada

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Born: 14 May 1711 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

Parents of Alexis THIFFAULT

Father

Jacques THIFFAULT

Mother

Marie-Anne LÉCUYER

Grandparents of Alexis THIFFAULT

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Maternal grandparents

Antoine LÉCUYER Anne RABADY

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Alexis married Catherine JOUINEAU dite LATULIPPE 30 September 1734 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine JOUINEAU dite LATULIPPE was born 14 October 1713 in Québec, Canada, New France . Catherine died 25 April 1756 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . Catherine was the child of Augustin JOUINEAU dit LATULIPPE and Elisabeth-Isabelle BLANCHON dite LAROSE.

Alexis married (2) Genevieve DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) 20 February 1757 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . Genevieve DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) was born 2 September 1726 in Batiscan, Canada, New France . Genevieve was the child of François DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) and Elisabeth BERTRAND dite ST-ARNAUD.

Alexis THIFFAULT died 24 May 1790 in Batiscan, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Alexis THIFFAULT

Alexis THIFFAULT married

Catherine JOUINEAU dite LATULIPPE
Marriage date: 30 September 1734
Marriage place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Catherine JOUINEAU dite LATULIPPE was the child of Augustin JOUINEAU dit LATULIPPE and Elisabeth-Isabelle BLANCHON dite LAROSE

Children of Alexis THIFFAULT and Catherine JOUINEAU dite LATULIPPE

François-Xavier THIFFAULT

Born: 5 August 1743, Batiscan, Canada, New France
Died: 26 June 1796, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Lower Canada

Married: Louise ROCHELEAU dite DUVIVIER 5 October 1767 Place: Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Province of Québec, Canada

Alexis THIFFAULT married

Genevieve DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX)
Marriage date: 20 February 1757
Marriage place: Batiscan, Canada, New France
Genevieve DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) was the child of François DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) and Elisabeth BERTRAND dite ST-ARNAUD

Children of Alexis THIFFAULT and Genevieve DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX)

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1711
14 May 1711
Batiscan, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1734 Marriage / Partner
Alexis THIFFAULT and Catherine JOUINEAU dite LATULIPPE 30 September 1734, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 23 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
François-Xavier THIFFAULT was born 5 August 1743, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

Alexis was 32 years old.

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

1756 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine JOUINEAU dite LATULIPPE died 25 April 1756, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

1757 Marriage / Partner
Alexis THIFFAULT and Genevieve DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) 20 February 1757, Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier)

He was 45 years old.

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 of Child
François-Xavier THIFFAULT married 5 October 1767, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Province of Québec, Canada to Louise ROCHELEAU dite DUVIVIER

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.