Marie-Louise ETHIER

(b. 31 August 1747 , Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France d. 7 May 1821 , Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Louise ETHIER was born 31 August 1747 in Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France

Marie-Louise ETHIER was the child of Joseph ÉTHIER and Marie-Catherine LAUZON and the grandchild of: (paternal) André-Léonard ÉTHIER and Anne PERRON (maternal) Michel LAUZON and Marie-Anne COITOU dite ST-JEAN

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

Marie-Louise married Toussaint D'AMOURS dit POITEVIN 10 November 1766 in Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Toussaint D'AMOURS dit POITEVIN was born 13 March 1737 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Toussaint died 18 May 1820 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Toussaint was the child of Jacques-Joseph D'AMOURS dit POITEVIN and Françoise PRIEUR.

Marie-Louise ETHIER died 7 May 1821 in Sainte-Geneviève, Lower Canada .

m. D'Amours Toussaint

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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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Marie-Louise ETHIER married

Toussaint D'AMOURS dit POITEVIN-- Date: 10 November 1766 Place: Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada
Toussaint D'AMOURS dit POITEVIN was the child of Jacques-Joseph D'AMOURS dit POITEVIN and Françoise PRIEUR

Children of Toussaint D'AMOURS dit POITEVIN and Marie-Louise ETHIER:

Genevieve D'AMOURS (b.20 March 1772, Sainte-Geneviève, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 February 1848, St-Polycarpe, Soulanges, Quebec, Canada)
m. Leon BEAULNE 21 January 1793 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

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1747 Birth
31 August 1747
Sainte-Geneviève, Canada, New France

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.

1766 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Louise ETHIER and Toussaint D'AMOURS dit POITEVIN 10 November 1766, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

She was 19 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Genevieve D'AMOURS was born 20 March 1772, Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*

Marie-Louise was 24 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.