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flag female ancestor  Marie-Elisabeth  MICHAUD

Born
10 November 1685 ,  Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died
28 July 1766 ,  Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Elisabeth  married  Pierre LEVASSEUR 8 May 1703 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Pierre LEVASSEUR  was born 2 January 1679 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .  Pierre died 26 October 1738 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France .  Pierre was the child of Laurent LEVASSEUR and Marie MARCHAND .
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Parents & Family of Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD

Parents of Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD

Father
Pierre MICHAUD
Mother
Marie-Anne ANCELIN (ASSELIN)

Grandparents of Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD

Paternal grandparents
Paternal grandfather not yet recorded Paternal grandmother not yet recorded
Maternal grandparents
René ANCELIN (ASSELIN) Claire ROUSSELOT


Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Elisabeth  married  Pierre LEVASSEUR 8 May 1703 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Pierre LEVASSEUR  was born 2 January 1679 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France .  Pierre died 26 October 1738 in Kamouraska, Canada, New France .  Pierre was the child of Laurent LEVASSEUR and Marie MARCHAND.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD

Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD married flag male ancestor Pierre LEVASSEUR
Marriage date: 8 May 1703
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783


Pierre LEVASSEUR was the child of Laurent LEVASSEUR and Marie MARCHAND



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Children of Pierre LEVASSEUR and Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD


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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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BirthBirth — 1685
10 November 1685
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD - Baptism - Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, Cap-Saint-Ignace, QC, Canada
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Baptism - Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, Cap-Saint-Ignace, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
marriage1703 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD and Pierre LEVASSEUR 8 May 1703, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 17 years old.
Marie-Elisabeth MICHAUD - 1703 Marriage Notre-Dame-de-Liesse, Riviere-Ouelle, QC, Canada
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1703 Marriage Notre-Dame-de-Liesse, Riviere-Ouelle, QC, Canada

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1704 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LEVASSEUR was born 22 August 1704 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Elisabeth was 18 years old.
1706 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR was born 16 May 1706 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Elisabeth was 20 years old.
1708 Birth of Child
Geneviève LEVASSEUR was born 12 May 1708, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Elisabeth was 22 years old.
1711 Birth of Child
Marie-Rose LEVASSEUR was born 22 May 1711 , Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Elisabeth was 25 years old.
Kings and Queens1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1717 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste-Antoine LEVASSEUR was born 19 July 1717, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Elisabeth was 31 years old.
Invention 1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard
marriage1727 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR married 17 November 1727, Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Alexis-Zacharie HAYOT (AYOTTE)
1729 Birth of Child
Louise LEVASSEUR was born 13 November 1729, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Elisabeth was 44 years old.
marriage1733 Marriage of Child
Geneviève LEVASSEUR married 16 April 1733, Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Jacques GUÉRET dit DUMONT
marriage1733 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite LEVASSEUR married 28 May 1733, Kamouraska, Canada, New France to André-Mathurin OUELLET
marriage1735 Marriage of Child
Marie-Rose LEVASSEUR married 7 November 1735, Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Michel GUÉRET dit DUMONT
marriage1735 Marriage of Child
Pierre LEVASSEUR married 7 November 1735, Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Geneviève RAYMOND dite PHOCAS
1738 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre LEVASSEUR died 26 October 1738, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)
marriage1741 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claude LEVASSEUR married 10 April 1741, Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Nicolas CÔTÉ
marriage1742 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Clement LEVASSEUR married 15 February 1742, Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Marie-Madeleine ALBERT
marriage1743 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth LEVASSEUR married 29 July 1743 , Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Alexandre PARADIS
marriage1750 Marriage of Child
Jean-Timothee LEVASSEUR married 17 January 1750, Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Marie-Claire NADEAU
1752 Death of Child
Elisabeth LEVASSEUR died 6 February 1752, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Elisabeth was 66 years old.
Invention 1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
marriage1753 Marriage of Child
Louise LEVASSEUR married 17 April 1753, Kamouraska, Canada, New France to Joseph SIROIS
1756 Death of Child
Marie-Rose LEVASSEUR died 11 December 1756, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Marie-Elisabeth was 71 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
DeathDeath — 1766
28 July 1766
Kamouraska, Province of Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 80.
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