Francoise LECLERC (LECLAIR)

Born

24 April 1707 , Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Died

30 November 1778 , Trois-Rivières, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean-Baptiste LECLAIR (LECLERC)Marguerite PEPIN

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Born: 24 April 1707 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste LECLAIR (LECLERC)

Mother: Marguerite PEPIN

Paternal grandparents: Robert LECLERC , Marie JALAIS

Maternal grandparents: Jacques PEPIN , Marie-Jeanne CAILLÉ

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Francoise married Joseph TRULLIER dit LACOMBE 8 November 1751 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France . Joseph TRULLIER dit LACOMBE was born 7 November 1713 in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada* (Tonnancour) (La Visitation-de-la-Pointe-du-Lac). Joseph was the child of Jean TRULIER (TRULLIER) dit LACOMBE and Marie-Anne BROSSEAU.

Francoise LECLERC (LECLAIR) died 30 November 1778 in Trois-Rivières, 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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Joseph TRULLIER dit LACOMBE
Marriage date: 8 November 1751
Marriage place: Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France
Joseph TRULLIER dit LACOMBE was the child of Jean TRULIER (TRULLIER) dit LACOMBE and Marie-Anne BROSSEAU

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Birth — 1707
24 April 1707
Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1751 Marriage / Partner
Francoise LECLERC (LECLAIR) and Joseph TRULLIER dit LACOMBE 8 November 1751, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers)

She was 44 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.

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.