Veronique DOLBEC

(b. 2 April 1726 , Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France d. 24 January 1788 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Veronique DOLBEC was born 2 April 1726 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

Veronique DOLBEC was the child of Jean-François DOLBEC and Marie-Jeanne TAPIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) François DOLBEC dit DUFRESNE and Marie-Anne MASSÉ (maternal) René TAPIN and Marie-Louise LORIOT

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Veronique married André POTEL 10 October 1760 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
André POTEL was born 7 March 1736 in Elbeuf, Seine-Maritime, France.

Veronique DOLBEC died 24 January 1788 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Province of Québec, Canada.
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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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Veronique DOLBEC married

André POTEL-- Date: 10 October 1760 Place: Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada

Children of André POTEL and Veronique DOLBEC:

Veronique POTEL (b.19 October 1762, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada d. 9 March 1841, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Canada East)
m. Pierre VENDETTE 22 September 1782 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

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1726 Birth
2 April 1726
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France

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

1760 Marriage / Partner
Veronique DOLBEC and André POTEL 10 October 1760, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada

She was 34 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Veronique POTEL was born 19 October 1762, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Veronique was 36 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.

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.

1782 Marriage of Child
Veronique POTEL married 22 September 1782, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan) to Pierre VENDETTE

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)