Marie-Louise VIAU

Born

11 September 1740 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

18 February 1812 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

Marie-Louise married Toussaint MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR 25 January 1762 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Toussaint MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR was born 17 November 1735 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France. Toussaint died 30 June 1809 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada. Toussaint was the child of Pierre MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR and Marie-Jeanne HAY .

Parents & Family of Marie-Louise VIAU

Parents of Marie-Louise VIAU

Father

Jacques VIAU

Mother

Marie-Anne GERMAIN

Grandparents of Marie-Louise VIAU

Paternal grandparents

Jean VIAU Francoise PREVOST

Maternal grandparents

François GERMAIN Mari-Anne PERRIN

m. Martin Toussaint

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Louise VIAU

Marie-Louise VIAU married

Toussaint MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR
Marriage date: 25 January 1762
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada
Toussaint MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR was the child of Pierre MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR and Marie-Jeanne HAY

Children of Toussaint MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR and Marie-Louise VIAU

Toussaint-Louis MARTIN

Born: 25 April 1765, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Andre MARTIN

Born: 27 February 1767, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 April 1809, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Angélique LANGEVIN 4 October 1791 Place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste MARTIN

Born: abt. 1775, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 6 February 1822, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

Louise MARTIN

Born: abt. 1776, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Marguerite MARTIN

Born: 11 December 1780, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 November 1804, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1740
11 September 1740
Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France

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

1762 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise VIAU and Toussaint MARTIN dit LADOUCEUR 25 January 1762, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

She was 21 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.

1765 Birth of Child
Toussaint-Louis MARTIN was born 25 April 1765, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise was 24 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Andre MARTIN was born 27 February 1767, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise was 26 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.