Jacques married Isabelle DESORCY
19 February 1759
in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
.
Isabelle DESORCY
was born
2 April 1705
in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France .
Isabelle died
13 July 1772
in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada .
Isabelle was the child of Michel DÉSORCY and Marie-Françoise GARNIER (GRENIER).
Jacques DENIS died
4 March 1817
in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada .
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Birth — 1733 1 May 1733 Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France
1759 Marriage / Partner Jacques DENIS and Isabelle DESORCY 19 February 1759 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
He was 25 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.
1772 Death of Spouse/Partner Isabelle DESORCY died 13 July 1772, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)
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.
Jacques
DENIS
Isabelle DESORCY
Birth — 1733
1759 Marriage / Partner
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.
1772 Death of Spouse/Partner
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)
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