Elisabeth TONDREAU

Born

4 September 1722 , L'Islet, Canada, New France

Died

29 April 1797 , L'Islet, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Elisabeth TONDREAU

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Born: 4 September 1722 in L'Islet, Canada, New France

Parents of Elisabeth TONDREAU

Father

Joseph TONDREAU

Mother

Elisabeth LANGELIER

Grandparents of Elisabeth TONDREAU

Paternal grandparents

Pierre TONDREAU dit LASOUCHE Marie-Anne FRECHET

Maternal grandparents

Charles L'ANGELIER Françoise DESTROISMAISONS

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

Elisabeth married Charles FORTIN 25 January 1740 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charles FORTIN was born 23 July 1716 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . Charles was the child of Charles-Jean-Baptiste FORTIN and Louise GUIMOND.

Elisabeth married (2) Louis-Jerome ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT 26 April 1757 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Louis-Jerome ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT was born 1 March 1735 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France. Louis-Jerome died 8 May 1806 in L'Islet, Lower Canada . Louis-Jerome was the child of Pierre ST-PIERRE and Helene LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR.

Elisabeth TONDREAU died 29 April 1797 in L'Islet, Lower Canada .

m. Fortin Charles
m. St-Pierre Louis-Jerome

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Elisabeth TONDREAU

Elisabeth TONDREAU married

Charles FORTIN
Marriage date: 25 January 1740
Marriage place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Charles FORTIN was the child of Charles-Jean-Baptiste FORTIN and Louise GUIMOND

Children of Charles FORTIN and Elisabeth TONDREAU

Charles FORTIN

Born: abt. 1744, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Charlotte MOREAU 9 January 1764 Place: L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Marguerite FORTIN

Born: 14 January 1755, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: 12 September 1820, L'Islet, Lower Canada

Married: François GAMACHE 10 February 1778 Place: L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada

Elisabeth TONDREAU married

Louis-Jerome ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT
Marriage date: 26 April 1757
Marriage place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Louis-Jerome ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT was the child of Pierre ST-PIERRE and Helene LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR

Children of Louis-Jerome ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT and Elisabeth TONDREAU

Marie-Claire ST PIERRE dite DESSAINT

Born: 5 January 1760, L'Islet, Canada
Died: ,

Married: François CLOUTIER 27 August 1781 Place: L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre-Francois ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT

Born: 15 June 1766, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Veronique LEROUX 4 October 1790 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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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Birth — 1722
4 September 1722
L'Islet, Canada, New France

1740 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth TONDREAU and Charles FORTIN 25 January 1740, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 17 years old.

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

1755 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite FORTIN was born 14 January 1755, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Elisabeth was 32 years old.

1757 Marriage / Partner
Elisabeth TONDREAU and Louis-Jerome ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT 26 April 1757, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

She was 34 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire ST PIERRE dite DESSAINT was born 5 January 1760, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Elisabeth was 37 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.

1764 Marriage of Child
Charles FORTIN married 9 January 1764, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada to Charlotte MOREAU

1766 Birth of Child
Pierre-Francois ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT was born 15 June 1766, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Elisabeth was 43 years old.

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.

1778 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite FORTIN married 10 February 1778, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada to François GAMACHE

1781 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claire ST PIERRE dite DESSAINT married 27 August 1781, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada to François CLOUTIER

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1790 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Francois ST PIERRE dit DESSAINT married 4 October 1790, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Veronique LEROUX

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)